Name: Sweetgum
Brand: NVK Nurseries
SKU: 3932-70MM-WB
Price: 509.0 CAD
Availability: OutOfStock

Liquidambar styraciflua

A large ornamental tree with star-shaped foliage delivering outstanding multi-colour fall displays.

Densely branched pyramidal crown becoming oval with maturity
Branchlets may have distinctive corky ridges
Lobed glossy green leaves turn spectacular yellows, oranges, purples and reds in the fall
Clusters of yellow-green flowers appear simultaneously with the leaves
Spherical bristly fruit clusters commonly persist into late winter
Commonly used for specimen, screening (privacy)
Grows best in full sun to partial shade

Size

45 mm caliper, wire basket

40 mm caliper, wire basket

60 mm caliper, wire basket

70 mm caliper, wire basket

40 mm caliper, ball & burlap

35 mm caliper, ball & burlap

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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight

Full sun, Partial shade

Soil Moisture

Moist, Average, Well-drained

Hardiness Zone

5 – 5

Mature Height (meters)

20.0 – 25.0

Mature Spread (meters)

18.0 – 20.0

Growth Rate

Medium

Foliage Colour

Brown

Fall Colour

Multi

Bloom Time

Spring

Habit

Mounding

Deer Resistant

✓

Rabbit Resistant

✓

Attracts Birds

✓

Landscape Uses

Accent, Screening

Growing & Maintenance Tips

An excellent ornamental shade tree with brilliant fall colour, suitable for a wide range of locations, including typically wetter areas. Shows best fall colour in a slightly acidic soil.