All types suitable for keeping in pots
Basically everyone can trade available Campanula species can easily be cultivated in a tub, a traffic light or a flower bed, as long as they can stand on the balcony or terrace. Do you want to mind your bluebells cultivate in the room, it is better to use specially bred species and varieties, e.g. B. Campanula isophylla. On the balcony, on the other hand, the more cushion-like growing species with their long shoots make a good impression in the Flower box(€ 35.85 at Amazon *) respectively. the traffic light.
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Properly care for bluebells on the balcony
For the Caring for the bluebells Basically the same rules apply on the balcony as for specimens planted in the garden, but with the proviso that you are regularly responsible for adequate water and fertilization. In contrast to garden plants, potted plants do not have the opportunity to support themselves, as the limited substrate is quickly exhausted. Above all, if the pot dries out in midsummer, the plant can die by dying of thirst. In winter it is better to bring the bluebells into the house and overwinter as cool and dark as possible.
Choice of location
Regarding the location especially on south-facing balconies you need to be able to do that Bellflower to stand out from the direct midday sun. A plant board with rollers underneath, on which the pot with the plant stands, is suitable for this. All you have to do is move it into the shade. Bluebells feel particularly comfortable in light-shaded to partially shaded locations, but often cannot tolerate blazing sun.
Tips & Tricks
Container plants depend on your regular care for survival. Especially in small plant containers - for example Flower boxes(€ 149.00 at Amazon *) - you have to be particularly careful, because mistakes or a lack of washing can quickly lead to negative consequences.
