Miniature Trees For Landscaping

Miniature Trees For Landscaping. A 20-to-30-foot tree with leaves that change vibrantly with the seasons. Wintersweet is usually grown as a shrub but it can be trained easily to grow as a small tree that will provide a beautiful burst of color in the winter months.

Whether you are making an alpine trough succulent hypertufa planter bonsai garden fairy garden or miniature garden you will need small rather slow growing trees and plants. Forest Pansy is a standout variety that has purple foliage which fades to dark green in late summer. Lollipop Mini Trees like Dwarf Korean Lilac and Tinkerbelle Lilac rank among the most popular Standards you can buy.

For instance some cultivars of weeping cherry trees are very large whereas others stay relatively small.

Small Trees for Landscaping. These two have smaller cleaner leaves and more compact branching than the old-fashioned Lilacs your grandma grew. The size is perfect for a small area as it tops out at around 15 feet or so and its width can be controlled with yearly pruning. Japanese maple Zones 5-9.