Citrus
Citrus plants when planted in large containers make for pretty accents on the patios.
Conifers
Conifers like pine, juniper, fir, and Cypress trees serve as attractive focal points on patios year-round.
Edible Fig
They are year-round attractive with their large, loved leaves providing shade, in summer and fall. Not to mention, they also bear tasty fruits.
Japanese Maple
Japanese Maple is the perfect plant for containers. When placed in a bright, illuminated spot, it shimmers beautifully.
Olive
They are shallow-rooted, and when given the right care, a mature olive tree can thrive easily in a container.
Palo Verde
This tree is perfect for desert or low-water gardens. Palo Verde forms a canopy of branches and leaves to provide shade over the patio.
Privet
Privet makes wonderful topiary plants whether planted in containers or the ground.
Southern Magnolia
Where you have plenty of space for a tree to grow vertically, you can plant a Southern Magnolia there
Sweet Bay
The Laurel that gives bay leaves also acts as a perfect focal accent tree in a large container.
Witch Hazel
Witch hazels are deciduous trees that bloom in late winter or early spring.