Trees

Among the best trees for rooftops because they withstand wind. Fast growing, they need periodic replacement, but young plants are moderately priced. The Golden Weeping Willow has bright yellow twigs in winter and chartreuse catkins in early spring. This is only a partial list of hardy trees for the container garden. Almost any kind can [...]

A Great Variety Of Trees Do Well In Pots & Boxes Dove Tree or Davidia. Where reliably hardy (a specimen at Arnold Arboretum, Boston, blooms periodically), an unusual tree, with large white bracts among heart-shaped leaves in spring. Requires special care, but is worth the effort. Franklinia or Gordonia. Like the dove tree, also requiring [...]