Not every Central Texas property has room for sprawling live oaks. At ATX Trees & Land Development, we specialize in space-smart trees that deliver maximum impact for patios, townhomes, and small urban lots. Here are our top 5 recommendations that stay under 25 feet tall but offer big rewards. 1. Vitex (Chaste Tree) - $275 Why We Love It: ✔ Compact Size: 10-15' tall x 12' wide ✔ Summer Color: Lavender flower spikes June-September ✔ Drought Proof: Thrives with minimal water Pe

At ATX Trees & Land Development, we've found one tree consistently outperforms all others in Central Texas landscapes - the remarkable Lacey Oak. This native gem offers unparalleled drought tolerance, striking beauty, and easy maintenance. Here's why it's our #1 recommendation for Texas homeowners. The Lacey Oak Difference 1. Built for Texas Tough Conditions ✔ Drought Superstar: Survives on 15" annual rainfall once established ✔ Heat Warrior: Thrives in 110°F+ temperatures ✔

Texas summers test even the hardiest trees. With triple-digit temperatures and prolonged droughts, your landscape needs special care. At ATX Trees & Land Development, we've helped Central Texas trees survive 25+ brutal summers. Here's our proven playbook to keep your trees healthy from June through September. 1. Water Like a Pro New Trees (1-3 Years Old) Deep Watering: 15-20 gallons 2x/week at drip line Best Time: 5-8 AM to reduce evaporation Tool Tip: Use our Treegator bags