Ulmus crassifolia (Cedar Elm) tolerates poor drainage It is a plant suitable

It is a plant suitable for wetland gardens

It is arguably one of the most versatile and easy-care native shrubs you can find

high Sun exposure Sun to shade Mature height 10-20 ft Mature spread 10-20 ft Attracts Birds

It is mostly found along moist bottomland sites but can also be seen in upland areas with good soils

Texas native Yes Water use Low Sun exposure Full sun to shade Mature height 10-20 ft Mature spread 8-10 ft Attracts Birds Deer resistant Yes Edible part(s) Leaves (roasted/steeped for caffeinated tea)

Ulmus crassifolia (Cedar Elm) tolerates poor drainage It is a plant suitableCedar Elm is a hardy shade tree with excellent drought tolerance. It is adaptable to a broad range of soils, including heavy clay, compacted soils, and tolerates alkaline or salty soils. It is a great choice for urban settings since it can deal well with urban pollution and is an excellent choice for tight spaces. Cedar Elm has an upright, rounded crown of drooping, dense branches and small, sandpaper like leaves. It provides brilliant yellow fall