Sweet Gum
Botanical Name: Liquidambar styraciflua
$475.00 – $660.00
This native shade tree offers some of the best fall foliage imaginable! It is truly spectacular! This handsome tree does come with one downside - the hard prickly seedpods, often called gumballs, can be a nuisance on the ground. Plant where the gumballs won't be a problem.
- The lustrous dark green leaves turn gorgeous shades of yellow, orange, red and purple
- Excellent, very adaptable shade tree
- Tolerates moist soil
- Full Sun
- 60-75' tall by 40-50' wide
- Deciduous; loses leaves late in fall
- Zone: 5 to 9
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Categories: Native, Native Plants, Shade, Trees