Liquidambar styraciflua
Sweet Gum
Flower Color
Description
A deciduous tree to 20m tall, broadly conical in outline, with rather glossy, maple-like, 5 to 7-lobed leaves which turn to shades of orange, crimson and purple in autumn
Mature Height
13m
Mature Spread
5m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Growth Habit
Bushy
Growth Speed
Moderate · 0.2 m/yr
Soil Texture
ClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drainedWell-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H8
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 6-9
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
Generally pest-freeCottage and informal garden
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trunk perimeter 12-14cmP096010V0000P01220 | C: 12-14cm | €225.00 |
| Trunk Perimeter 14-16cmP096010V0000P01420 | C: 14-16cm | €275.00 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.