Maple, Bowhall 2.5"
Maple, Bowhall
Acer rubrum 'Bowhall'
Height: Typically 35–45 feet tall
Spread: Approximately 10–15 feet wide
Spacing: Plant 10–15 feet apart for a uniform, upright effect
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
Deciduous
Shade tree
Description
Maple, Bowhall is a stunning, upright shade tree known for its narrow, columnar form and brilliant seasonal color. This refined selection of red maple features fresh green foliage throughout the growing season, transitioning to a magnificent display of fiery red and orange in fall. Its tidy, symmetrical habit makes it a standout choice for lining streets, driveways, and pathways or as a striking vertical accent in the landscape. With its strong structure and year-round appeal, this tree delivers an inspiring combination of elegance and function, ideal for adding height and definition to any setting.
General Care
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun
- Watering: Once established, water occasionally, ensuring soil remains evenly moist but well-drained
- Mulching: Apply a 2–3 inch layer of mulch to help retain moisture and regulate soil temperature
- Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring if shaping is needed or to remove dead or crossing branches
With its vibrant fall color, polished form, and impressive adaptability, Maple, Bowhall is one of the finest choices for adding height, structure, and seasonal interest to the landscape.