Acer rubrum ‘Bowhall’

The 'Bowhall' maple is a columnar maple that is suitable as a street tree or for narrow spaces. Its canopy is sturdy and tightly formed. The 'Bowhall' is notable for its fall color. Leaves change from yellow to orange to red prior to leaf drop. This is a fast growing cultivar, upright tree becomes pyramidal with age. Mature size is about 50 feet tall and 15 feet wide. New foliage emerges vibrant red, turns dark green in summer and reddish-orange in the fall. Smooth, light gray bark becomes deeply ridged with age. Showy red flowers precede foliage on reddish branches.