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 liquidamber 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
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
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Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Green, Purple, Red, Yellow
Bark Color
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Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Water Saving Tip:
Use water saving equipment, e.g. rain or soil-moisture sensors, MP rotator nozzles, weather-based controllers, and low-volume irrigation (drip systems, soaker hoses, and microsprayers).