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20-Year Height: 18 feet Growth Rate: rapid
Growth Habit: multi-stemmed, irregular crown
Drought Tolerance: high

Shade Tolerance: tolerant

Flower: white
Foliage: green
Soils: adapted to all soil types

Wildlife Value: nesting site Disease/Pests: stem decay

Native to MT: yes

Other: sap used to make syrup, highly sensitive to phenoxy herbicides, boxelder bugs can be a nuisance

Photo Credit: Herman, D.E. et al.; provided by ND State Soil Conservation Committee, USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database; USDA-NRCS

Box Elder - Bundle of 25 Trees

$42.00Price
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  • There will be no return or refunds once your plants have been picked up. These arrive bare root in bundles from the nursery, minimal die off is to be expected. 

  • No plants will be shipped. All plants will need to be picked up at 334 North 9th Street Columbus MT sometime in May. Once we have a delivery date from the nursery you will be notified of your pickup date. The SCD can not store plants or be responsible for extended care. 

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