Mesa Glow Maple Trees and broad crown made up

and broad crown made up of large crooked branches

red-brown and spongy

It is a lovely sight with the cream-white flowers contrasting against the dark green ovate leaves

An excellent small tree with a widespreading plant form

Its dark green

Mesa Glow Maple Trees and broad crown made upThe Mesa Glow Maple (Acer grandidentatum JFS NUMex3) is a relatively newly patented cultivar of Bigtooth Maple created by Rolston St. Hilaire at New Mexico State University. This cultivar is known for its hardiness, tolerance to drought, and ability to grow in a variety of soil types. \n \nThe Mesa Glow Maple is a smaller tree than its parent species and its branches grow more upright. This tough little tree is a great option for an urban environment