Sweetgum Trees (Gumball Tree): Types, Leaves – Liquidambar ...
2021年5月20日 · Sweetgum trees (botanical name Liquidambar) are a species of large deciduous flowering trees with large lobed leaves, small globular flowers, and seed-containing spiky …
Identify Maple, Sycamore, and Sweetgum Leaves - Treehugger
2024年9月7日 · Sweetgum leaves are star-shaped with five (sometimes seven) long, pointed lobes whose veins connect to a notched base. They range in color from green to yellow to …
How to Grow and Care for Sweetgum Trees - The Spruce
2023年3月6日 · The American sweetgum is a tall, deciduous tree with glossy green leaves in summer, best grown for its fall foliage; often, multiple colors (red, orange, yellow, purplish) will …
Liquidambar styraciflua - Wikipedia
Sweetgum is one of the main valuable forest trees in the southeastern United States, and is a popular ornamental tree in temperate climates. It is recognizable by the combination of its five …
Identifying the Sweetgum Tree - Treehugger
2022年7月8日 · Sweetgum trees make for good shading foliage because they keep their leaves deep into fall. A study of the Chinese sweetgum, Liquidambar formosana, suggests they are …
Sweet-gum - The Morton Arboretum
Sweet-gum is known for its unique star-shaped leaves with outstanding yellow, red, and purple fall color. It can be an excellent shade tree in the right location, away from foot traffic where the …
American Sweetgum | Yale Nature Walk - Yale University
Mixed buds of the American sweetgum form in mid-September, and the tree drops its leaves in the fall, and goes dormant during winter. After dormancy, the small green flowers of the …
American Sweetgum Tree - Forestry.com
2023年6月12日 · The American Sweetgum tree has distinctive characteristics that set it apart from other species. Its star-shaped leaves have five to seven lobes and emit a pleasant fragrance …
ENH-517/ST358: Liquidambar styraciflua: Sweetgum - EDIS
Sweetgum grows in a narrow pyramid to a height of 75 feet and may spread to 50 feet. The beautifully glossy, star-shaped leaves turn bright red, purple, yellow or orange in the fall …
Liquidambar styraciflua (American Sweet Gum, Redgum, Red Sweet Gum …
Leaf Description: The Sweetgum tree has alternate, simple, serrate, palmate venation, glossy, deciduous, long-stalked, deep green leaves (4-8” across) with toothed margins. Each leaf has …