Sweetgum

Liquidambar styraciflua

Basics

Plant Type :Tree
Hardiness Range : Minimum :6
Maximum :9.5
Zone : 6,7,8,9

Height Range : Minimum :1524
Maximum :2286

Spread Range : Minimum :762
Maximum :1067.1048

Growth Range :Average growth rate

Shape : Oval, Pyramidal

Exposure (light) : Full/partial sun

Wetness Tolerance : Moist
Persistnece : Broadleaf, Deciduous
Leaf Color : Green

Fall Color : Purple, Red, Attractive fall colors

Bloom

Color : Green, Yellow
Time : Early spring, Mid spring, Late spring

Fruit Color : Brown
Attribute : Inconspicuous flowers or blooms

Care & Uses

Salt Tolerance :Medium salt tolerance
Environment :Tolerates wetness, Tolerates moderate drought
Soil Condition :Acidic, Clay, Loamy, Neutral, Sandy, Slightly alkaline, Well drained