Liquidambar styraciflua - Moraine
Scientific Name:
Liquidambar styraciflua
Cultivar:
Moraine
Common Name:
American Sweetgum
Form:
-
Upright oval
Hardiness:
5
Mature height:
60
Crown spread:
35
Soil Volume:
18
Planting Area:
- Medium
- Large
Tolerances
Drought:
Poor Drainage:
Alkaline Soil:
Salt:
Air Pollution:
Shade:
Invasive Species:
No
Limitations:
Fruit and/or leaves can be a litter problem.
Tree should be planted only during the spring.
Features of Interest:
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Species has notable fruits -
Species has notable fall foliage -
Tree’s fruit has wildlife value
Additional Information:
Slow to reestablish. Not tolerant of urban conditions. Prune during winter. Most vigorous on wet site. Red fall color.
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