Common Name: American Sweetgum, Redgum, or Sapgum
Botanical Name: Liquidambar styraciflua
Common Descriptions:
Deciduous
Edible Seed, Sap, & Leaf Buds
Erosion Controlling
Flowering
Frost Tolerant (14°F/-10°C)
Invasive
Shrub
Tree
Average Width Growth: 40 Feet - 50 Feet
Average Height Growth: 60 Feet - 80 Feet
Plant Spacing: 45 Feet - 55 Feet
Root System: Horizontal & Vertical, Invasive
Average Years for Maximum Growth: 30 Years - 40 Years
Hardy Zones: 5A - 9B
Sun Exposure: Full Shade - Full Sun
Soil Moisture: Humid - Well Drained
Applicable Soil: Gromulch or Potting Soil
Blooming Seasons: Spring
Fertilizing Seasons: Late Winter - Early Spring
Applicable Fertilizer: All Purpose 4-4-4 or Rose & Flower 4-6-2
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Nombres Comunes: Árbol del Ámbar, Árbol del Estoraque, o Ocozol
Nombre Botánico: Liquidambar styraciflua
American Sweetgum (Árbol del Ámbar)
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