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Old 16-04-2006, 11:06 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Recommend a tree to grow in a pot?


Christopher Norton wrote:
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kenty wrote:
Can anyone recommend a tree that could be grown in a 40 cm pot.Not
acers or
orange/lemon.To add height to a sunny deck area.


A standard Bay, or perhaps a minarette-style fruit tree?


James


Bay is superb in pots. But wanting height. Thats a trickier one. Why not
a nice birch of some description. Height, pretty slender and if you get
a nice variety an awesome white bark that just begs to be touched.


Bamboo?
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