Liquidambar styraciflua 'Rotundiloba'

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Information by: Susan Stiltz        Photographer: Susan Stiltz

 

Description

A tall, deciduous tree of upright, pyramidal habit, it reaches 40'-50' tall and 25'-30' wide. Liquidambar has dark green, maple-like, rounded leaves that turn beautiful shades of red, yellow, burgundy and purple in the fall. It can be used as a single specimen or in a group for a grove. This variety has no seedpods so it can be used as a street tree or lawn tree.

 

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Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

25-40'

 

Flower Color

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Leaf Color

Dark Green

 

Bark Color

Brown

 

Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.