Acer negundo, also known as the box elder, boxelder maple, Manitoba maple or ash-leaved maple, is a species of maple native to North America from Canada to Honduras. [3]

Aug 12, 2025 · Boxelder trees in the landscape very often begin as volunteer seedlings that sprout from seeds from nearby trees. It is a very fast-growing tree that can reach a 1-foot-diameter trunk within …

Jul 6, 2022 · The boxelder (also written box elder) is a fast-growing, short-lived deciduous tree native to North America. The tree is a species of maple tree in the genus Acer and soapberry family …

Jun 14, 2024 · The boxelder, also known as ash-leaved maple, is a common urban tree in North America known for its adaptability, drought tolerance, and vibrant autumn colors in the western half …

Boxelder produces sap high in sugar content and can be used to produce syrup sometimes called "mountain molasses." Native Americans used the cambium for food, boiled down the sap for syrup …

Acer negundo, commonly known as Box Elder, Boxelder Maple, or Manitoba Maple, is a fast-growing, short-lived deciduous tree native to North America. Recognized for its compound leaves and …

Box elder (Acer negundo), sometimes called boxelder, is a type of maple tree commonly found growing in moist areas near streams and rivers. Box elder is a deciduous tree with pinnate compound leaves …

Click on the images help you identify a box elder. Height is 30 to 50 feet on favorable soils with a trunk diameter of up to 36 inches. Rather bushy on unfavorable soils; limbs and branches fragile. Trees …

Acer negundo, commonly known as box elder, is a suckering, fast-growing, weak-wooded, medium-sized, deciduous tree that typically grows 30-50’ (less frequently to 70’) tall with an irregular rounded …

Boxelder (Acer negundo) is a native, fast-growing maple tree, found throughout Minnesota except for the far northeastern corner of the state. It is most common on river floodplains and along lakeshores and …