Collection: Patio Trees

Curated Selection of Trees for Your Patio
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Frequently asked questions

  • What are patio trees?

    Patio trees are compact trees specially grown to thrive in containers, making them ideal for patios, terraces, balconies and small gardens. They provide structure, greenery and seasonal interest without taking up too much space.
  • Which patio trees are best for pots and planters?

    Popular patio trees for pots include bay trees, olive trees, ornamental cherries, acer trees and small evergreen varieties. These trees adapt well to container growing and maintain a neat, manageable shape.
  • Can patio trees be planted in square cube planters?

    Yes, patio trees are perfect for square cube planters, including zinc, wooden and Corten steel cubes. These planters offer good stability, excellent drainage and a stylish, contemporary look.
  • How do I care for patio trees in containers?

    Patio trees need regular watering, especially during warm weather, and benefit from feeding during the growing season. Ensure the container has drainage holes and repot or refresh the compost every few years to keep the tree healthy.
  • Are patio trees suitable for the UK climate?

    Yes, many patio trees are well suited to the UK climate. Choosing hardy varieties and positioning them in a sheltered spot will help protect them from strong winds and frost.
  • Do patio trees need pruning?

    Most patio trees benefit from light pruning to maintain their shape and size. Pruning is usually best done in late winter or after flowering, depending on the tree variety.
  • Why are cubed planters so popular?

    Cubed planters are popular for their clean, modern aesthetic that seamlessly fits various design styles. Their geometric shape adds structure and balance to spaces, making them versatile for both indoor and outdoor use. They are perfect for showcasing plants while maintaining a minimalist look. Additionally, cubed planters often come in various sizes and materials, making them adaptable to different needs, from small tabletops to large statement pieces.