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5 best winter plants for balcony
In India, winter is the best time to grow beautiful blooming annuals. Here are five best winter plants you can grow in your balcony.
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Cornflower plant
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Cornflower is also known as a bachelor’s button and gives a beautiful look to your winter garden. You can also grow it in pots and containers.
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Marigold
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Marigold is a popular flowering plant. It grows best on well-drained fertile soil and needs sunlight to thrive well.
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Calendula
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It is also known as pot marigold and has yellow-orange flowers
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Dahlia
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Dahila is grown as an annual and it thrives well in rich, well-drained soil with plenty of water.
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Carnation plant
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It is a fragrant flowering plant known for its pink flowers. It requires sunlight for 4-6 hours to thrive well.
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