Container-Friendly Plants
Compact varieties that thrive in pots, planters, and raised beds. Ideal for balconies, patios, and small spaces.
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Alpine Sedum
Sedum alpestre
American Arborvitae Emerald Green
Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green'
American Arborvitae Pyramidalis
Thuja occidentalis 'Pyramidalis'
Bosc Pear
Pyrus communis 'Bosc'
Hedgehog Cactus
Echinocereus coccineus
Cherry Tart
Prunus avium × Prunus cerasus
Columnar Aspen
Populus tremuloides 'Erecta'
Crippsii Hinoki Cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Crippsii'
Douglas Fir Compacta
Pseudotsuga menziesii var. compacta
Drought-tolerant Sedums
Sedum spp.
Dragon's Blood Sedum
Sedum spurium 'Dragon's Blood'
Matrona Sedum
Sedum × 'Matrona'
October Daphne Sedum
Sedum sieboldii 'October Daphne'
Dwarf Alberta Spruce
Picea glauca 'Conica'
Dwarf Mulberry
Morus alba var. nana
Dwarf Sedum
Sedum spp. (dwarf cultivars)
Eastern Redbud 'Forest Pansy'
Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy'
Emerald Green Arborvitae
Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green'
Evergreen Sedum Coral Carpet
Sedum spathulifolium 'Coral Carpet'
Evergreen Sedum
Sedum spp. (evergreen varieties)
Gala Apple
Malus domestica 'Gala'
Gala Apple
Malus domestica 'Gala'
Hinoki Cypress Crippsii
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Crippsii'
Honey Locust Elegantissima
Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'Elegantissima'
Ice Plant
Delosperma nubigenum
Jane Magnolia
Magnolia × loebneri 'Jane'
Little Gem Spruce
Picea abies 'Little Gem'
Mulberry Dwarf Everbearing
Morus alba 'Dwarf Everbearing'
Norway Maple 'Bloodgood'
Acer platanoides 'Bloodgood'
Peach
Prunus persica
Pine
Pinus spp.
Pinyon Pine
Pinus edulis
Thundercloud Plum
Prunus cerasifera 'Thundercloud'
Pumila Norway Spruce
Picea abies 'Pumila'
Redbud American Dream
Cercis canadensis 'American Dream'
Redbud Ruby Falls
Cercis canadensis 'Ruby Falls'
Red Maple Scarlet Sentinel
Acer rubrum 'Scarlet Sentinel'
Fastigiate Rowan
Sorbus aucuparia 'Fastigiata'
Seckel Pear
Pyrus communis 'Seckel'
Dragon's Blood Sedum
Sedum spurium 'Dragon's Blood'
Sedum Sunsparkler
Sedum × 'Sunsparkler'
Cobweb Houseleek
Sempervivum arachnoideum
Black Rose Sempervivum
Sempervivum 'Black Rose'
Sempervivum 'Bloodstone'
Sempervivum tectorum 'Bloodstone'
Sempervivum 'Fire'
Sempervivum tectorum 'Fire'
Mountain Houseleek
Sempervivum montanum
Sempervivum (Houseleek)
Sempervivum spp.
Stonecrop Coral Carpet
Sedum spurium 'Coral Carpet'
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