10 Trees and Shrubs That Thrive In Containers

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Ficus

 Ficus or Weeping Fig can grow up to a height of 5-6 feet in a container and for decorative purposes can be grown in the group of three braided together.

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Crape Myrtle

Crape Myrtle is a shrub but in a container by pruning them you can give a tree look. It also blooms pretty tiny pink colored flowers.

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Boxwood

Boxwood gives vibrant green and yellow green appearance that give an amazing look if you are arranging it in a container choose the Petite Pillar Dwarf variety.

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Hydrangea

For growing hydrangea in containers you need a large container with drainage holes and slightly acidic soil.

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Cherry Laurel

This is an evergreen shrub that thrives well in large containers and blooms aromatic flowers in spring.

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Bougainvillea

It’s a really popular plant for container arrangements, just prune it in bush shape.

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Sweet Bay

If you are looking for a fragrant tree that's it for you this slow grower evergreen shrub can grow up to 8 feet and leaves are used as culinary herbs.

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Dwarf Peach

You can plant Dwarf Peach in zones 6 to 9 and get a delicious harvest every season from it. Dwarf peaches can transform the look of your patio.

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Kumquat

Kumquat tree will thrive well in a container and be used for arranging a patio or terrace garden; it also gives citrus fruit after 2-4 years of planting.

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Golden Sword

 Golden sword or adam’s needles have sword-like leaves that bloom clusters of white flowers on the tall spikes in spring and early summer.

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