Bosque Elm

Bosque Elm is a vigorous deciduous tree known for its broad, rounded crown and small, shiny green leaves that turn yellow in the fall. Growing 60 feet tall and spreading 45 feet wide, this elm creates a generous shade canopy ideal for yards and parks. It’s especially valued for its excellent heat and drought tolerance, performing well in urban and challenging environments.

• Deciduous tree
• Fast growth rate with broad, spreading habit
• Small, glossy green leaves turning yellow in fall
• Heat and drought tolerant
• Great for shade, landscapes, and street planting

Bosque Elm thrives in full sun and adapts well to a range of soil types, including heavy clay and sandy soils. Its strong tolerance for heat and drought makes it perfect for Texas beds  needing a reliable shade tree. Moderate watering during establishment will help it flourish. Hardy in USDA zones 5 through 9, ideal for North Texas.