Small Patio Trees

By December 4, 2018

At Nick’s we carry hundreds of species & varieties of small patio trees that are suited for Colorado’s dry climate. We have the best selection in the Denver area, including speciality and hard-to-find species.

Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will help find the right small tree for your patio and landscaping.

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Patio Trees for Colorado Climates Include:

Big Cistena Plum

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Big Cistena Plum

A tree form of the common Cistena Plum shrub, this small tree only reaches 14’ tall by 12’ wide at maturity. With very low maintenance, its purple foliage and pink Spring flowers are a great choice brighten up small patio gardens, planter boxes, or flowerbeds.

Coral Burst Crabapple

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Coral Burst Crabapple

This tree has dark red buds that open to white flowers providing great color contrast. At maturity, its height and width is 10’ by 10’.

Rose of Sharon

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Rose of Sharon

This late-blooming, small tree grows narrow and upright to only 6’ to 10’ tall. This shrub-tree hybrid is an excellent addition to add color from late Summer into the Fall, when most plants have finished blooming for the season.

Twist Baby Locust

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Twist Baby Locust

This tree is a smaller, contorted version of a black locust. It grows to 12’ tall with similar width and has white flowers in Spring. It’s twisting branch habit makes for year-long interest.

Availability of small patio trees varies throughout the year, so contact Nick’s to see what we have in stock. We can help you find the perfect small tree to complement your patio and landscaping.

Contact us or stop by the Garden Center and we’ll help you find the right small trees for your patio!

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