Acer grandidentatum 'Rocky Mountain Glow' is a compact, stunning selection of Bigtooth Maple known for its vivid autumn foliage and adaptability to diverse environments. This small to medium-sized tree is ideal for urban and residential landscapes, offering vibrant seasonal interest with its striking orange to red fall colors. It showcases dense, green leaves throughout the growing season and tolerates a range of soil types. Perfect for areas where space is limited, 'Rocky Mountain Glow' is a hardy, drought-tolerant tree that fits well into smaller gardens or street landscapes.
- Light: Full sun to partial shade
- Water need: Moderate once established
- Growth rate: Moderate
- Mature size (HxW): 20-25 ft x 15-20 ft
- Habit: Upright, rounded canopy
- Bloom/interest: Fall foliage (orange to red)
- Hardiness zone: 4-8
- Soil tolerance: Adaptable, prefers well-drained soils
- Drought/heat tolerance: Excellent once established
