garden plant; garden tree
Refers to plants or trees planted in a garden or outdoor space, often for ornamental purposes.
庭に植木を何本か植えた。
I planted several garden trees in the yard.
植木の手入れは週末にしている。
I take care of the garden plants on weekends.
Specifically a plant kept in a pot, often indoors or on a balcony, as opposed to one planted in the ground.
部屋に植木を置くと空気がきれいになる。
Putting a potted plant in the room makes the air cleaner.
I water the garden plants every morning.
My father tends the garden plants on his days off.
The gardener is pruning the garden trees.
I'm growing potted plants on my balcony.