This large apartment balcony is a difficult environment for gardening. On the corner of the building, and several floors up, it is exposed to strong winds and sun from both the west and north. The client had moved from a house surrounded by greenery and wanted a similar effect here. Pots had to comply with Body Corporate requirements and plants needed to be able to withstand the sun, the wind and the heat reflected off the white marble tiles.
A limited plant palette was used to create a simple green enclosure. Plants ere layered to give a sense of depth and variety within the restricted palette,
A limited plant palette was used to create a simple green enclosure. Plants ere layered to give a sense of depth and variety within the restricted palette,