Slender Silhouette Sweetgum Fruit
Some see american sweetgums as a nuisance for the fruit a spiky seed filled ball that they drop.

Slender silhouette sweetgum fruit. This tall thin tree is perfect for tight spaces small gardens or as a striking vertical accent. Our pot grown columnar sweet gum trees can be planted at any time of year. This sweetgum s foliage is deep green in summer and then turns yellow orange red or burgundy in fall. The maple like leaves have superb autumn colours.
Unlike most sweet gum trees this variety is narrowly columnar fitting into much smaller spaces than its larger spreading cousins. Begin by removing weeds and grass within a metre of your desired planting hole then dig a square hole as deep as your root mass and approximately 2x as wide. We love slender silhouette american sweetgum liquidambar styraciflua slender silhouette for its very narrow shape. Sweet gum slender silhouette a recent introduction of liquidambar with an upright habit.
Planting advice for liquidambar styraciflua slender silhouette. Description liquidambar styraciflua slender silhouette boasts exquisite autumn colour and a striking architechtural presence. Liquidambar slender silhouette is a new introduction from the usa which really lives up to its name with a very slender upright habit. Unlike other sweetgums which drop scores of macelike fruit all over the place slender silhouette only produces minimal fruit which drop in a small area due to the tree s narrow structure.



























