Liquidambar styraciflua |
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Liquidambar, American Sweet Gum |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Normans/Engstrom/Mullany
Description
A tall, deciduous tree of upright, pyramidal habit, the Liquidambar has dark green, maple-like leaves that turn beautiful shades of red and yellow in the fall season. It can be used as a single specimen, hedge, or grouped plant.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Englishcottage, Ranch, Woodland
Accenting Features
Fallcolor, Specimen
Seasonal Interest
Fall
Location Uses
Background, Lawn, Streettree
Special Uses
Screen, Fireresistant
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Use smart controllers which automatically adjust watering schedules based on the weather. Rebates available at www.bewaterwise.com.
