Tree comparisons
 Liquidambar styraciflua | |
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| An attractive sweet gum tree with excellent autumnal foliage colours. | |
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Growing
| Liquidambar Liquidambar styraciflua | |
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| Gardening skill | Beginner |
| Attractive features | Attractive tree / plant Attractive bark Autumn foliage colour |
| Growth habit | Upright |
| Height after 10 years | 3m-5m / 10ft-16ft |
| Sunlight | Prefers full sun |
| Pruning | Light prune |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Site conditions | Free-draining site |
Identification
| Liquidambar Liquidambar styraciflua | |
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| Leaf colour - autumn | Orange / Red |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Annual cycle | Deciduous |