Product Description
Overview
Mixed Liquidambar Tree Seeds produce spectacular ornamental trees that stand out for their brilliant autumn color and star-shaped leaves. Often called Sweetgum Trees, these varieties are known for their distinctive, colorful foliage and symmetrical growth habit, making them a perfect centerpiece for gardens, landscapes, and public spaces.
Key Features
- Produces trees with stunning fall foliage in mixed shades.
- Hardy and adaptable to different climates.
- Attractive star-shaped leaves with strong seasonal color variation.
- Suitable for large gardens, parks, and landscape borders.
- Provides excellent shade and year-round visual interest.
- Easy to grow and long-lived ornamental tree species.
Specifications
- Common Name: Sweetgum Tree
- Botanical Name: Liquidambar styraciflua (Mixed Varieties)
- Plant Type: Deciduous Tree
- Foliage Color: Mixed Red, Orange, Yellow, and Purple
- Blooming Season: Spring (flowers), Autumn (foliage color)
- Height: 4075 feet (mature)
- Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Soil Type: Moist, well-drained soil
- Water Requirement: Regular during establishment, moderate afterward
- Hardiness Zones: 59
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Lifespan: Long-lived (over 100 years)
- Special Features: Ornamental foliage, shade provider, wind-resistant
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
Planting & Growing Guide
- Select a sunny to partially shaded location with rich, moist soil.
- Sow seeds in early spring in well-drained soil.
- Lightly cover seeds with soil and keep consistently moist until germination.
- Germination typically occurs within 3045 days.
- Transplant young seedlings once they are strong enough for outdoor conditions.
- Water regularly during the first growing year; reduce once established.
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