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The American Sweetgum tree (Liquidambar styraciflua) is a captivating deciduous hardwood tree native to the southeastern United States. With its distinctive star-shaped leaves and vibrant fall foliage, it adds beauty and charm to landscapes.
6 mar 2023 · How to Grow and Care for Sweetgum Trees. Plus what to do with the sweetgum balls that fall everywhere. The American sweetgum is a tall, deciduous tree with glossy green leaves in summer, best grown for its fall foliage; often, multiple colors (red, orange, yellow, purplish) will be found on the same plant in autumn.
Maturing in the fall, 1″ woody balls made up of many little capsules each with 2 sharply pointed breaks and containing tiny winged seeds. slender, green to reddish brown often with corky wings. Fast growing, long lived, great fall color, and prefers moist areas.
The American sweetgum — with its star-shaped leaves, neatly compact crown, interesting fruit, and twigs with unique corky growths called wings — is an attractive shade tree. It has become a prized specimen in parks, campuses, and large yards across the country. Features glossy green star-shaped leaves throughout the summer.
This Sweetgum is a narrow grower, hence the Slender Silhouette name. The same gorgeous fall color and the same spiky gumballs appear in fall, just a more slender specimen. Perfect for smaller yards, narrow spaces or specimen planting.
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