Liquidambar styraciflua ~ Sweetgum southern-living Watermelon Pond Preserve

Watermelon Pond Preserve

Chlorosis may be and issue in neutral or alkaline soils

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Liquidambar styraciflua ~ Sweetgum southern-living Watermelon Pond PreserveSweetgum is a large native deciduous tree with a straight trunk and a pyramidal habit that becomes rounded with age. The glossy green star shaped leaves turns a mixture of yellows, oranges, reds, and purples in fall. Female flowers give way to the distinctive spiky gumball seedpods. Best color in full sun and moist well drained soil. Type: Tree Origins: SE N. America, C. America; GA Native Height: 60' 80' Spread: 40 60' Spacing: 50' USDA Hardiness