Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Livingetc
Livingetc
Faiza Saqib

15 of the Best Trees for Pots — These Picks Will Bring the Wow-Factor to a Container Garden

A patio with a water feature and tree in a pot.

Not all trees thrive in containers. The best trees for pots are those that only reach certain heights and that can survive living in slightly confined spaces.

Fortunately, there are plenty of options out there if you do want to make a bit more of a statement in your pots, but container gardening with trees does come with its own challenges. "Potted trees need a big container, regular watering, and a sheltered spot if you want them to remain happily potted for several years," landscape designer Dan Cooper, tells us.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.