‘JFSNuMex 3’ Mesa Glow® Bigtooth Maple in HortScience Volume 53

Description: Drought tolerance, cold hardiness and adaptability make this upright selection of the native bigtooth maple a top choice for the intermountain West. Glossy leaves and bold fall color distinguish this selection made by Rolston St. Hilaire of New Mexico State University. Shape Upright Oval Foliage Dark green Fall Color Orange red to red Mesa Glow® Bigtooth Maple will grow to be about 28 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 18 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 4 feet from the ground, and should not be planted underneath power lines. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 80 years or more.

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To help bigtooth maple become more widely used in managed urban landscapes, New Mexico State University (NMSU) is releasing A. grandidentatum 'JFS-NuMex 3', marketed as Mesa Glow ®, a new and distinct cultivar that has an upright, well-branched form and a canopy structure that is desirable in urban settings. Height: 25 Mesa Glow® Bigtooth Maple is primarily valued in the landscape for its decidedly oval form. It has rich green deciduous foliage. The glossy lobed leaves turn outstanding shades of orange and in the fall. The furrowed gray bark adds an interesting dimension to the landscape. Mesa Glow® Maple Acer grandidentatum 'JFS-NuMex 3' PP 27930 Zone: 4 Height: 28' Spread: 18' Shape: Upright oval Foliage: Dark green Fall Color: Orange red to red Drought tolerance, cold hardiness and adaptability make this upright selection of the native bigtooth maple a top choice for the intermountain West. Glossy leaves and bold fall color

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Maple/ Bigtooth/ Mesa Glow This native selection makes for a great choice in the intermountain West Drought tolerant Tolerates high pH soils Don't forget to winter water! Scientific Name: Acer grandidentatum 'JFS-NuMex 3' Zone: 4 Mature Height: 28' Mature Spread: 18' Type: Shade, Ornamental Size: Average Fall Color: Red, Orange Attributes: Full Sun Description. Acer Grandidentatum Mesa Glow Bigtooth Maple prefers partial to full sun and a variety of soil types. Mesa Glow Bigtooth Maple has glossy dark green leaves that turn brilliant orange-red to red in autumn. It is used for xeriscaping. Ideal in USDA Zones 4-7. Prefers partial to full sun. Glossy dark green leaves turn brilliant orange. Plant Patent Info.: PP27,930; 25 April, 2017. Comments: Mesa Glow® bigtooth maple grows to 28 ft. tall with a spread of 18 ft. It has an upright oval habit. The shape is upright and oval. In spring and summer, the leaves are glossy dark green; autumn brings a brilliant orange-red to red color. Drought tolerant and cold hardy. Bigtooth maple (Acer grandidentatum Nutt.) is a woody deciduous tree that is indigenous only to North America (St. Hilaire, 2002). The plant has a contiguous geographic range that covers 18 of latitude and includes regions in Utah, Idaho, Wyom- ing, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas (Bsoul et al., 2006).

Mesa Glow Bigtooth Maple (Acer grandidentatum 'JFSNuMex 3') in Reno

New Mexico State University researcher Rolston St. Hilaire has been dedicated to capturing the vibrant color and drought tolerance of a certain maple tree fo. Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. | Saturday & Sunday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Search for: Toggle Navigation. Home; About US. Plant Guarantees; Refund and Returns Policy Acer Bigtooth Maple ( Acer grandidentatum Mesa Glow®) Trade name information: Trade Name: Mesa Glow® Cultivar name: 'JFS-NuMex 3' Common names Bigtooth Maple Uploaded by BlueOddish » Upload a photo » Post a comment » Add an event report Plant database entry for Bigtooth Maple (Acer grandidentatum Mesa Glow®) with one image and 20 data details. The Mesa Glow maple is now expanding its roots in not just caliche soil but also in the hearts of those who are attracted to the unique New Mexico creation, thanks to St. Hilaire and his research. With the help of NMSU's Arrowhead Center, St. Hilaire was able to patent the tree, three of which now grace the entrance of Arrowhead Park.

‘JFSNuMex 3’ Mesa Glow® Bigtooth Maple in HortScience Volume 53

The Mesa Glow maple is now expanding its roots in not just caliche soil but also in the hearts of those who are attracted to the unique New Mexico creation, thanks to St. Hilaire and his. The Mesa Glow maple has recently been awarded a patent. Its scientific name is Acer grandidentatum "JFS-NuMex 3." Rolston St. Hilaire, New Mexico State University Plant and Environmental Sciences.