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Summary
Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua) (native)
About this tree: Grows 60 to 100 feet tall; 2 to 3 feet per year
Excellent fall color
Tolerates a wide range of soils
Hardiness zone 6
Identification Tips:
- Leaves: Alternate; star-shaped with pointed lobes; brilliant fall colors
- Fruit: Globe-shaped, tight cluster of capsules persist on tree over winter
- Twig: Moderately stout with corky winglike
ridges; buds large and shiny
- Other:Strongly pyramidal growth form
Copyright status
This image is public domain because it was first published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture
Source
http://plant-materials.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/publications/woodypocketguide.pdf
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