Most citizenry think of tree diagram as being tall . However , some trees have a fledged height that is relatively short at a mere 8 to 10 feet . Of course , no one can wholly predict how tall an individual tree will develop . Weather , growing conditions , genetics , disease and a variety of other agent can have a tree to mature taller or shorter than average .
Japanese Maples
The Nipponese maple , Acer palmatum , is small-scale and colorful . While some variety can grow as tall as 25 feet , at least three persist between 6 and 10 feet tall . Acer palmatum ' Oshu Shidare ' has pea - light-green bark and impart that plow from cherry red to green and then back again . It prefers a spot in full Dominicus to partial subtlety in a well - drain , slightly acidic soil . Acer palmatum ' Olson ’s Frosted Strawberry ' has foliation that emerge strawberry cherry-red and remains ting with pink throughout the spring . It opt a partly suspect maculation with a well - draining , more or less acid grunge . Both multifariousness are brave in USDA Zones 6 through 9 . Acer palmatum var . dissectum is also known as the threadleaf Nipponese maple . Its finely cut foliage move around a golden color in the fall . It also produces petite reddish purple heyday in the outpouring . It favor a moist but well - drain dirt in full sun or partial shade and is hardy in USDA Zones 6 through 8 .
Holly
Many motley of holly and holly hybrid remain within the 8- to 10 - foot ambit . Winterberry holly , Ilex Verticillata , develop 6 to 10 feet grandiloquent with a similar spread . It prefers full sun in USDA Zones 3 through 9 . It is also known as Common Winterberry , Black Alder , Coralberry , and Michigan Holly . Deciduous holly , Ilex decidua , grows about 10 to 15 infantry tall in full sun or part tone . Nipponese holly , Ilex crenata , raise about 6 to 10 feet tall with a similar cattle ranch . It is sturdy in USDA geographical zone 5 through 7 . Meserve or blue holly , Ilex x meserveae , can reach top of 15 foot but usually only reaches 8 feet tall . It can originate in USDA zone 5 through 9 in full Lord’s Day or light shade . Many hybrid cultivars of deciduous holly , Ilex verticillata x Ilex serrata , also accrue in this category .
Crape Myrtle
Several cultivars of crape myrtle , Lagerstroemia indica , remain quite small , usually range from 5 to 10 base tall . All are fearless in USDA geographical zone 5 through 9 and prefer a well - draining soil in full sun . ' Acoma ' produce white flowers beginning in belated June and is mildew - tolerant . For bright red flowers in July through September , ' Cherokee ' and ' Tonto ' are good , mildew - resistant choices . Zuni produces spiritualist to disconsolate lavender flowers begin in early July . Several shorter choices that farm pink flowers let in ' Cado , ' ' Hopi , ' ' Prairie Lace , ' ' Pecos Pink , ' ' Raspberry Sundae ' and ' Pink Lace ' .
Serviceberry
The Serviceberry tree , Amelanchier canadensis , is also lie with as a Juneberry , Shadblow , or Shadbush . cultivar that remain about 10 feet tall include ' Prince William ' and ' Sprizam . ' shadblow Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree are hardy in USDA Zones 3 through 7 . They opt a topographic point in full sun to partial shade in a well - draining , moist soil . Unfortunately , the tree is prostrate to problems with rusting , scale , aphid and mold .
Other Trees
Other trees that range in height from 8 to 10 feet tall admit American Styrax obassia ( Styrax americanus ) , bigleaf Styrax obassia ( Styrax grandifolius ) , colchis bladdernut ( Staphylea colchica ) , turgid fothergilla ( Fothergilla major ) , red chokeberry ( Aronia arbutifolia ) , southern witch hazel ( Hamamelis macrophylla ) , young witchhazel ( Hamamelis vernalis ) , fragrant winterhazel ( Corylorsis glabrescens ) , sweet bay ( Lauris noblis ) , Chinese sumac ( genus Rhus chinensis ) , smoketree ( Cotinus coggygria ) and John Singer Sargent crabapple ( Malus sargentii ) .
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