Climate: Pune is arguably the best balcony gardening city in West India â much drier than Mumbai, milder than Delhi, with a 7-month excellent growing window. Full West India Guide
Best Plants for Pune Balconies
5 Tips Specific to Pune
- Pune's moderate monsoon means most plants survive outdoors with good drainage â unlike Mumbai's extremes
- Roses are exceptional in Pune â the plateau climate produces better blooms than most Indian cities
- Cherry tomatoes started in October produce abundantly through March in Pune's ideal winter conditions
- December in Pune has arguably the best gardening weather in Maharashtra â clear, mild, perfect sunlight
- October to May is a 7-month growing window â plan and plant it comprehensively