Liquidambar styraciflua
American Sweet Gum, Sweet Gum, Sweetgum ...
Liquidambar styraciflua
( Albomarginata Sweetgum )
This is broadly conical, deciduous tree. White edged, star-shaped leaves are reminiscent of some maples.
sweetgum Hamamelidaceae Liquidambar styraciflua L. symbol: LIST2
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#270 Liquidambar styraciflua
Common Names: sweetgum, redgum
Family: Hamamelidaceae (witch-hazel Family)
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Liquidambar styraciflua
COMMON: American Sweetgum
LEAVES: Alternate, simple, deciduous, star shaped, dark green, 4 to 7.5" wide and long with 5 to 7 lobes, tones of yellow, purple, and red in the fall ...
Liquidambar Styraciflua 'Golden Treasure'
HAMAMELIDACEÆ; Witch Hazel Family ...
Liquidambar styraciflua
Trees and Shrubs, Bonsai
Seed is surface sown in fall, or sow in spring after stratifying 3 months; light aids germination. Fertile, moist, well-draining soil and fair to good light.
Liquidambar - Liquidambar Trees
Liquidambar styraciflua - Sweetgum
Loropetalum - Fringe Flowers
Loropetalum chinense - Chinese Fringe Flower; Chinese Witch Hazel ...
Liquidambar styraciflua : Sweetgum - Whole Plant
Liquidambar styraciflua 'Rotundiloba' : Round-lobed Sweetgum - Foliage
Liquidambar styraciflua 'Variegata' : Variegated Sweetgum - Foliage ...
Liquidambar styraciflua--Sweet Gum
LIQUIDAMBAR INSECTS
Liriodendron tulipifera--Tuliptree, Tulip Poplar ...
Storax
(Liquidambar orientalis Mill.)
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Storax ...
Sweetgum
Liquidambar styraciflua
60 to75'
30 to 40'
Sun; prefers deep, moist, well-drained soil; tolerates drought if given ample root spread.
Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua) - fruits (balls) and weak wooded
Thornless Common Honeylocust -female (Gleditsia triacanthos)
Southern Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora) - leaf debris
Silver Maple (Acer saccharinum) - weak wooded ...
Sweet Gum (Liquidambar) - A very beautiful summer-leafing maple-like tree from Florida westward to the prairie states, often reaching 100 feet in height, the leaves turning an intense deep purplish red in autumn, fine in effect.
Two cultivars of Liquidambar styraciflua:
Emerald Sentinal® (‘Clydesform') [Emerald Sentinal Sweetgum]
(plant habit) (info)
‘Rotundiloba' [Rotundiloba Sweetgum]
(leaves) (info) ...
Ambar - Liquidambar styraciflua
Ambarilla - Abelmoschus moschatus
Ambrosia silvestre - Ambrosia peruviana
Ameo bastardo - Ammi majus
Amiga de noche - Polyanthes tuberosa
Amor de hortelano - Galium aparine
Amor y celos - Rhoeo spathacea ...
Golden Variegated Sweetgum [English]: Liquidambar styraciflua 'Variegata'
Golden Veil Tall Bearded Iris [English]: Iris 'Golden Veil'
Golden Vermont Daylily [English]: Hemerocallis 'Golden Vermont' ...
The family includes the large genus (Corylopsis) of winter hazels, and the witch hazels (genus Hamamelis), sweet gums (Liquidambar), and witch elders (Fothergilla), the latter three genera represented by species in E North America as well as in Asia.
Stop 15 - Liquidambar styraciflua
Stop 16 - Prunus 'Okame'
Stop 17 - Sorbus aucuparia
Stop 18 - Abies grandis
Stop 19 - Quercus palustris
Stop 20 - Pinus bungeana
Stop 21 - Pinus densiflora 'Ubraculifera'
Stop 22 - Ulmus carpinifolia ...
Liquidambar - happy in damp or wet conditions.
Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Paulownia. Will do well in damp soil especially if pollarded back each year.
Populus - The Poplars. Damp rather than permanently wet. White Poplar seemingly better.
The basswoods, liquidambars, maples, planes, tulip trees, and other North American families use the five-rib design, but it is an interesting question, discussed under Liquidambar styraciflua, ...
(2005) suggest that in Liquidambar the exotegmen "constitutes most of the seed coat", although it is absent in most Hamamelidaceae, a point also made by others (e.g. Mohana Rao 1974). This is not immediately evident in the sections presented (e.g.
The leaves grow to 5 inches long and have five to seven lobes, resembling the leaves of the Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua). Leaves emerge purple in spring and become glossy and medium green during the growing season.
Amelanchier lamarckii AGM. Height 10m (30ft).
Liquidambar styraciflua - for acid or neutral soils. Height 25m (80ft).
Nyssa sylvatica (tupelo) AGM - acid or neutral soils. Height 20m (70ft).
Paulownia tomentosa AGM. Height 12m (40ft).
On its introduction, the fruitless sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Rotundiloba') seemed like a contender for the title, but we now know it has some warts.
Taxonomic Serial Number: 501619
Also known as Myrica asplenifolia, Myrica peregrina, Liquidambar peregrina
Description:
Not a fern, but a low, deciduous, rhizomatous shrub, 1'-4' tall.
Sweetgum (Liquidambar Styraciflua)
Yellow Birch (Betula alleghaniensis = B. lutea)
Japanese Red Pine (Pinus densiflora)
Red Hickory (Carya ovalis)
Monkey Puzzle (Araucaria araucana)
Black Walnut (Juglans nigra) ...
A few examples include serviceberry (Amelanchier arborea), redbud (Cercis canadensis), flowering dogwood (Cornus florida), river birch (Betula nigra), fringe tree (Chionanthus virginicus), American holly (Ilex opaca), and sweetgum (Liquidambar ...
 See also: Liquidambar styraciflua, Maple, Green, Sweetgum, May
  
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