![]() It will naturally grow up to three metres in height but can easily be trimmed down if need be. Nepalese Blue is a weeping, ornamental bamboo that features white/soft blue, grey coloured culms and delicate green foliage. Nepalese Blue Bamboo (Himalayacalamus porcatus) It prefers well-drained, moist and humus-rich soil in a sunny garden position. In late spring/early summer, it produces fragrant, cream, and pink flowers. It is a medium-sized, highly ornamental evergreen with a dense habit and a unique upright habit, which makes it ideal for narrow spaces. White Caviar is a cross between two of the most attractive, popular and hardy Michelia varieties - yunnansensis and figo. It prefers a sunny, well-drained position and is ideal for a range of locations from coastal gardens to streetscapes. In summer, striking orange flowers appear that provide a feast for nectar-loving birds. A hardy plant, it produces numerous branches that form a dense canopy and bronze-red new growth that eventually turns mid-green. This dwarf-growing version of the iconic Australian Gum makes a beautiful specimen in a large pot. But regardless of whether you’re growing them in shade or part-sun, make sure their root system is covered with a generous layer of organic matter, and that they are fertilised regularly. They grow best with protection from harsh sun and regular watering. They are highly prized for their evergreen foliage, shapely habit and exquisite blooms that appear from autumn through to spring. Known as the Queens of the winter flowers, these beautiful small trees will certainly pack a colourful punch in your garden. For best results, protect them from drying winds and harsh sunlight. However, a wider pot will balance out the spreading form of weeping maples. ![]() ![]() Upright forms suit almost any pot shape or finish, so they are easy to style. Their compact root system also means the roots won’t interfere with your home’s foundations - so they are ideal for a courtyard location. The slower growth rate and smaller size of Japanese Maples make them one of the most popular trees for pots. These are one of the best trees for pots in full sun in Australia, and doing so will ensure lush foliage and bumper fruit production. They prefer free-draining soils, regular watering and lots of fertilizer. Depending on the type of citrus their height can vary, but they can grow to eight metres. These lush Australian evergreens have sweetly scented flowers, offer year-round colour, and best of all, delicious fruit! Plants in the genus Rutaceae produce fruits including limes, lemons, oranges, grapefruits, mandarins, and kumquats. They reduce your stress levels, your chances of depression, and can even improve your memory! Their mental and emotional health benefits have been well documented, so we’ve created this comprehensive list of the best trees for pots in Australia. There’s no doubt about it-plants are good for you. ![]()
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