Boxelder

About Boxelder

Boxelder is a delightful native tree that deserves a place in your yard. It's a real friend to wildlife, providing seeds and shelter for birds and other creatures throughout the year. In spring, you'll enjoy its soft flowers, and come fall, the foliage puts on a lovely show of golden yellows and reds. It grows as a sturdy perennial tree, year after year, becoming more beautiful and more valuable to your garden's ecosystem.

Growing boxelder is wonderfully straightforward. It loves full sun, so pick a bright spot in your yard where it will thrive. This native tree is tough and reliable, asking very little of you once established. Plant one with confidence knowing you're bringing a piece of your local natural heritage home while creating a welcoming space for birds and beneficial insects. You'll enjoy watching it grow for many seasons to come.