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American Sweetgum

Liquidambar styraciflua
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American Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)

Want a majestic shade tree with spectacular autumn colour? American Sweetgum is a fast-growing, deciduous tree that bursts into brilliant shades of red, orange, yellow, and purple in autumn. With its distinctive star-shaped leaves, tall upright growth, and low-maintenance nature, this hardy beauty is perfect for avenue planting, large gardens, and feature trees!

🌱 Why Gardeners Love American Sweetgum

✔ Breathtaking Autumn Color – Turns fiery shades of red, orange, and gold in autumn.

✔ Fast-Growing & Hardy – Establishes quickly, making it great for shade and privacy.

✔ Beautiful Star-Shaped Leaves – Adds unique texture and interest year-round.

✔ Tolerant of Wet & Dry Conditions – Thrives in a wide range of soils.

✔ Long-Lived & Low-Maintenance – Provides decades of beauty with minimal care.

🏡 How to Use American Sweetgum in Your Garden

✅ Magnificent Feature Tree – A show-stopping focal point in any landscape.

✅ Fast Shade Provider – Perfect for large gardens, parks, and street planting.

✅ Autumn Color for Temperate Climates – One of the best deciduous trees for fall foliage.

✅ Wind & Noise Barrier – Tall, dense growth helps block wind and unwanted views.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

  • Spacing: Plant 5m - 7m apart for full canopy development.
  • Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best results in autumn and winter.
  • Mulching & Fertilising: No additional mulching or fertiliser is needed, making this plant an easy-care option.

❔ FAQs About American Sweetgum

How tall does American Sweetgum grow?
It reaches 20 - 30m tall, with a broad, symmetrical canopy.

Does it lose its leaves in winter?
Yes! It is deciduous, meaning it drops its leaves after its stunning autumn display.

Does it need full sun?
No! But It grows best in full sun, producing the best autumn colours in bright conditions.

How often should I water it?
Water once a week when first planting, but once established, it is drought-tolerant.

Is it frost-hardy?
Yes! It handles cold winters and light frosts with ease.

🌿 Ready to Add Stunning Autumn Color to Your Garden?

Plant an American Sweetgum and enjoy breathtaking seasonal colour, fast shade, and a stunning feature tree! Order now for fast delivery and transform your garden into an autumn wonderland!

Height: 27.0
Width: 18.0
Native to: East America
Foliage type: Deciduous
Growth rate: Moderate Fast
Flowers: Yellow Green
Light: Full Sun
Water: Moderate High
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American Sweetgum - Liquidambar styraciflua

From $34.95 $54.95

American Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)

Want a majestic shade tree with spectacular autumn colour? American Sweetgum is a fast-growing, deciduous tree that bursts into brilliant shades of red, orange, yellow, and purple in autumn. With its distinctive star-shaped leaves, tall upright growth, and low-maintenance nature, this hardy beauty is perfect for avenue planting, large gardens, and feature trees!

🌱 Why Gardeners Love American Sweetgum

✔ Breathtaking Autumn Color – Turns fiery shades of red, orange, and gold in autumn.

✔ Fast-Growing & Hardy – Establishes quickly, making it great for shade and privacy.

✔ Beautiful Star-Shaped Leaves – Adds unique texture and interest year-round.

✔ Tolerant of Wet & Dry Conditions – Thrives in a wide range of soils.

✔ Long-Lived & Low-Maintenance – Provides decades of beauty with minimal care.

🏡 How to Use American Sweetgum in Your Garden

✅ Magnificent Feature Tree – A show-stopping focal point in any landscape.

✅ Fast Shade Provider – Perfect for large gardens, parks, and street planting.

✅ Autumn Color for Temperate Climates – One of the best deciduous trees for fall foliage.

✅ Wind & Noise Barrier – Tall, dense growth helps block wind and unwanted views.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

❔ FAQs About American Sweetgum

How tall does American Sweetgum grow?
It reaches 20 - 30m tall, with a broad, symmetrical canopy.

Does it lose its leaves in winter?
Yes! It is deciduous, meaning it drops its leaves after its stunning autumn display.

Does it need full sun?
No! But It grows best in full sun, producing the best autumn colours in bright conditions.

How often should I water it?
Water once a week when first planting, but once established, it is drought-tolerant.

Is it frost-hardy?
Yes! It handles cold winters and light frosts with ease.

🌿 Ready to Add Stunning Autumn Color to Your Garden?

Plant an American Sweetgum and enjoy breathtaking seasonal colour, fast shade, and a stunning feature tree! Order now for fast delivery and transform your garden into an autumn wonderland!

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