LIQUIDAMBAR styraciflua
Sweet Gum
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:: Hamamelidaceae
:: LIQUIBAMBAR
:: styraciflua
- Type of products available: 1/1P1L
Main asset
The Liquidambar are rightly considered as one of the most colored high trees in autumn, with varying shades of yellow to red on the same tree, very changeable. Their growth is rapid.
Remarks
Autumn colors are more beautiful in drained acidic soil, and with early frosts. The plants proposed here are from seedling.
Tree indigenous in North America, with pyramidal shape becoming round with age. The root system is deep, giving the tree good resistance to drought. The leaves are palmated, dark green in summer, and take in autumn beautiful colours yellow, orange to bright red. Branches develop corky coasts.
- Uses: Alignments, specimen
Global caracteristics:
- Type of foliage: deciduous
- Habit: conical
- Height: 25 m x 10 m (80 ft x 30 ft)
- Growth: fast
- Flowering period: March-April
- Époque de fructification : autumn
Shape and colours:
- Couleur du bois : corky gray
- Foliage shape: palmated
- Foliage colour: dark green
- Foliage colour in autumn: orange to red
- Flowers shape: small clusters
- Flowers colour: cream green
- Forme des fruits : globular
- Couleur des fruits : grey
Plantation:
- Soil type: All, preferably non-calcareous
- Exposure: sun, part-shade
- Hardiness: - 25 °C (-13 °F - USDA zone 5b)