10 Best Trees for Pots

Written by Maggie

There are 10 best trees for pots: Areca palm, Corn plant, Polyscias balfouriana, Guiana Chestnut, Snake plant, Ponytail palm, Bird of paradise, Rubber fig, Fiddle-leaf fig, ZZ plant.

Areca Palm

Areca palm is one of the large potted plants that suit to raise in the home more, have a very obvious effect to purify air. Areca palm like a warm and humid environment all year round. The curing process also needs to maintain a certain amount of humidity. You can often spray some water on the leaves with a watering can. 

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How to Care for Areca Palm
How to Propagate Areca Palm


Areca palm - one of the best trees for pots

Corn Plant 

Corn plant is a tropical foliage plant and is a great large potted plant to keep at home. Corn plant ability to purify the air is better, do not need too much trouble, suitable for keeping in the living room with bright light, good ventilation position. 

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Corn plant - one of the best trees for pots

Polyscias Balfouriana

Polyscias balfouriana is a tropical ornamental plant, and does not need to be watered too frequently. In the maintenance process, you do not need to often give too much light, bright light can also be maintained, so it is very suitable for keeping at home. Balfouriana Aralia stem is tall and straight, leaf is bright and changeful. Potted plants can be placed in sitting room, bedroom, study, balcony. balfouriana Aralia fits well in the living room as well as the corner.

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Polyscias Balfouriana - one of the best trees for pots

Guiana Chestnut 

The commonest large potted plant is Guiana Chestnut, suited to raise very much the place with bigger space such as the sitting room is maintained. Do not water the rich tree too frequently in the maintenance process, so as not to rot the roots. Guiana Chestnut plant has a beautiful shape and good shade tolerance, which makes it an excellent indoor pot plant.

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How to Care for Guiana Chestnut
How to Propagate Guiana Chestnut (from Seeds & Cuttings)


Guiana Chestnut - one of the best trees for pots

Snake Plant

Snake Plant (Sansevieria trifasciata) is a short variety of plants, belonging to the large potted plants, very suitable for raising in the living room. Its leaves are firm and upright, with grayish-white and dark green tiger-tail-shaped horizontal stripes on the leaf surface. The posture is resolute and peculiar and interesting. It is a popular foliage plant. Snake plant is very shade resistant, the maintenance process must control the watering frequency. Snake plant is also one of the Most Common House Plants.

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How to Care for Snake Plant (Sansevieria Trifasciata)


Snake plant - one of the best trees for pots

Ponytail Palm

Ponytail palm is a small evergreen tree in its native place and can grow up to 10 meters high. Because the stem shape is peculiar, base special bangs are big, resemble magnum bottles, add the bark that crackles into a small cube and tufted leaf appearance to dance again, Ponytail palm becomes a very peculiar adornment potted plant.

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How to Care for Ponytail Palm
How to Propagate Ponytail Palm (from Seeds & Cuttings)


Ponytail palm - one of the best trees for pots

Bird of Paradise Plant

Bird of paradise plant is a very special plant. With beautiful flowers and leaves, Strelitzia bird of paradise plant is a geat choice as a vigorous indoor plant. It grows rapidly and is easier to grow than many tropical plants. However, it still needs careful maintenance to keep in good health. 

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How to Care for Strelitzia Bird of Paradise Plant
How to Propagate Bird of Paradise Plant


Bird of paradise - one of the best trees for pots

Rubber fig

There are many varieties of rubber figs that are perfect for keeping at home. In the maintenance of rubber fig in the process must be given appropriate light, watering to dry wet. Rubber fig is one of the best trees for pots.


Rubber fig is one of the best trees for pots

Fiddle-leaf fig

Fiddle-leaf fig is also very suitable for raising in the home of a large pot, maintenance process must choose loose drainage good soil, maintenance position should also have appropriate light, can not grow in the shade environment for a long time. Fiddle-leaf fig is one of the best trees for pots. 


Fiddle-leaf fig is one of the best trees for pots

ZZ plant

The living room is also suitable for raising 1-2 pots of ZZ plant. It is a more drought tolerant tropical plant, like a warm and dry environment, negative resistance is very strong. ZZ plant  is one of the best trees for pots. 


ZZ plant  is one of the best trees for pots