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Collection: Balcony Plants

Balconies are a luxury in urban homes and using balcony plants to turn them into your personal oasis is the best possible decor mantra. Some of the best plants for balcony are the easiest to care for and we have an extensive range for you to choose from. Explore Ugaoo’s exclusive collection of balcony plants!

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Decorating with Plants for Balcony Spaces

Balconies have become a luxury in modern urban spaces and space limitations have plagued everyone’s homes at least once. However, when you find the perfect fit for your spaces and know very well just what will suit them, you’ll be able to make magic happen within the space you have!
With balcony plants, you can create elegant and wonderful aesthetics in one of the most prized spaces of your house. As it is, balconies and terraces have an unparalleled charm that makes them more alluring. Adding to this allure would mean creating a personal indoor haven that can be adorned with the most wonderful additions. Of these additions, the best ones to your collection can be plants!

Indoor and Outdoor Plants for Balcony & Terrace Spaces

The beauty of decorating balconies with plants is the versatility and countless options. Since balconies themselves are pretty versatile, there is a vast variety of balcony plants that you can choose to adorn your spaces. Some balconies are partially shaded and partially illuminated while others have different proportions of light and dark. So, depending on what kind of balcony you have, you can choose from different plants that grow well in more shade or less shade and lesser light, or full light respectively.
If you’re looking to create a more vibrant aesthetic with these varieties of plants, you can also make use of our range of flowering plants for balcony spaces. These will give you the greenery of foliage plants and the vibrancy of flowering ones. Beautiful beyond compare, these flowering plants will leave you and all onlookers mesmerized, making your balcony or terrace a very memorable space. Additionally, if you wish to grow flowers from scratch in this space to create a big garden of exotic flowers, our exclusive range of flower bulbs will not disappoint you!

Benefits of Plants for Home Balcony Spaces

The benefits of plants are many, as you may know by now. However, when you’re looking at decorating a semi-outdoor space with balcony plants, there is an additional set of benefits that will leave you wanting more! Here are a few of them:

1. Improved Air Quality

Balcony plants can naturally purify the air around them by absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen through photosynthesis. They also help remove common pollutants and toxins often found indoors in various items like cleaning products, plastics, and more; thus promoting cleaner, fresher air in your living space.

2. Privacy and Screening

Big plants for balcony spaces or strategically placed foliage plants can offer privacy from neighboring buildings or passersby, creating a more intimate outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment.

3. Temperature Regulation

Outdoor plants for balcony & terrace spaces can help moderate temperatures on balconies by providing shade and evaporative cooling. This can be especially beneficial during hot summer months, helping to create a more comfortable outdoor environment; and what with the kind of summers we are experiencing, these plants can only be a blessing in disguise!

4. Wildlife Attraction

Flower plants for balcony spaces can attract birds, butterflies, bees, and other beneficial insects, adding to the biodiversity of your outdoor space and providing opportunities for wildlife observation and enjoyment. Additionally, if you place a common pot full of water for these birds & bees, they will thrive even more; benefitting your garden and every green space around you.

5. Noise Reduction

Dense foliage plants and other big plants for balcony spaces can help absorb and block out urban noise, creating a quieter and more peaceful balcony environment for relaxation and unwinding. With the traffic and the kind of noise pollution that we experience daily, being able to create a dense forest-like balcony with plants is such a relaxing idea!

6. Personalized Décor

Plants offer endless possibilities for creativity and personalization in balcony decor. Whether you prefer tropical palms, flowering vines, or succulent gardens, you can tailor your plant selection to reflect your unique style and preferences. Moreover, the option of hanging plants for balcony spaces gives an added edge and a wonderful décor opportunity.

Best Plants for Balcony Spaces: What Can You Decorate With?

Versatility and adaptability are strong suits when it comes to plants, giving you the benefit of decorative freedom when decorating with balcony plants. So, here are a few of our favorite plants for balcony in India that you can choose from:

1. Monstera Deliciosa

Monstera Deliciosa, also called the Swiss Cheese plant, thrives as a balcony plant with its low maintenance needs and striking appearance. Its large, glossy leaves add a tropical flair and provide shade, enhancing balcony aesthetics. As an air-purifying plant, it also improves air quality, while its resilience to varying light conditions makes it ideal for balcony environments, offering beauty and functionality in compact spaces.

2. Fiddle Leaf Fig

The Fiddle Leaf Fig, known for its large, violin-shaped leaves, makes an excellent big plant for balcony spaces due to its adaptability to outdoor conditions. Its impressive build adds a touch of elegance to balcony decor, while its air-purifying properties contribute to a healthier environment. With proper care, including adequate sunlight and occasional watering, this stunning plant thrives outdoors, elevating the ambiance and aesthetic appeal of any balcony space.

3. Ixora (Rugmini) Plant

The Ixora plant, with its vibrant clusters of red, orange, or yellow flowers, is an ideal flowering plant for balcony spaces, bringing a burst of color and tropical charm to outdoor spaces. Its compact size makes it suitable for containers, while its ability to attract butterflies and hummingbirds adds to the balcony's appeal. With regular watering and sunlight, Ixora thrives, creating a lively and inviting atmosphere on the balcony.

4. Homalomena XL

Homalomena, beloved for its attractive foliage and low-maintenance nature, is an excellent choice for balcony gardens. Its lush, glossy leaves add texture and visual interest to balcony spaces, enhancing their appeal. As a resilient plant, it thrives in partial shade and requires minimal watering, making it suitable for balconies with varying light conditions. Like we said, versatility becomes a strong suit for these plants! Additionally, its air-purifying qualities also contribute to a healthier and more enjoyable outdoor environment.

5. Lemon Twsited Netted

The Lemon Twisted Netted Plant makes for a very unique & unforgettable plant for balcony spaces! With its unique twisted leaves and citrus scent, it is a charming addition to balcony gardens. Additionally, its compact size makes it suitable for small spaces, while its aromatic foliage adds fragrance to the outdoor environment. This plant benefits balconies by providing a refreshing aroma and aesthetic appeal, creating a delightful atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment in the outdoor space.

6. Wandering Jew in a Hanging Pot

The Wandering Jew plant, known for its vibrant foliage and trailing habit, is an excellent hanging plant for balcony spaces. Its cascading vines add a whimsical touch to balcony decor, creating a lush and inviting atmosphere. This hardy plant thrives in various light conditions and requires minimal maintenance, making it perfect for busy balcony gardeners. Moreover, its trailing growth habit also adds vertical interest, maximizing space in compact balcony settings!


FAQs

Which plants are best for a sunny balcony?

Plants that thrive in full to partial sunlight are great for sunny balconies. If receive ample amount of sunlight you can go for flowering plants that will add to the beauty of your outdoor space.

Which plants will thrive in a shaded balcony?

Almost all indoor plants are well-suited for a shaded balcony.

Which plants can be grown in hanging pots?

Plants that trail look stunning in hanging planters. Go for philodendrons, money plants, ferns, and twisted hoyas.