Liquidambar styraciflua 'Slender Silhouette'-Multi Stem-Architectural interest for landscapes 10/12' h B&B
Liquidambar styraciflua 'Slender Silhouette'-Multi Stem-Architectural interest for landscapes 10/12' h B&B
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Liquidambar styraciflua 'Slender Silhouette' - Multi Stem
Description
The 'Slender Silhouette' American Sweetgum is a striking, columnar tree known for its tall, narrow form and vibrant autumn foliage. Its multi-stemmed structure adds architectural interest to landscapes, making it a popular choice for urban and suburban settings.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for narrow spaces, urban gardens, and as a vertical accent in mixed borders. Its unique form makes it suitable for lining driveways or as a focal point in small landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Liquidambar styraciflua 'Slender Silhouette' - Multi Stem -
Common Name: Slender Silhouette' American Sweetgum -
Size & Growth: Reaches up to 50 feet tall and 4 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic, but spiky seed pods can be a hazard -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Oaks, maples, and other large trees
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny location -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially in the first year -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, slightly acidic soil -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Ensure root ball is level with the ground -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Watch for aphids and treat with insecticidal soap if necessary
