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RedCrocus Slender Silhouette American Sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua- Narrow Tree, Deciduous, Pollinator Attractant, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Pet Safe 8/10' h B&B

RedCrocus Slender Silhouette American Sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua- Narrow Tree, Deciduous, Pollinator Attractant, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Pet Safe 8/10' h B&B

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Slender Silhouette' American Sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua 'Slender Silhouette' - Multi Stem

Description

A tall, narrow tree featuring graceful, pendulous branches and vibrant green foliage that turns stunning shades of yellow, orange, and red in fall. Perfect for adding vertical interest and structure to garden landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for narrow spaces, urban gardens, privacy screens, and accent focal points in landscape designs.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Liquidambar styraciflua 'Slender Silhouette'
  • Common Name: Slender Silhouette' American Sweetgum
  • Size & Growth: Typically 20-30 ft tall with a narrow, upright form
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Early Spring
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, in large containers
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other sun-loving trees and shrubs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for optimal growth.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, especially during the first 2 years.
  • Soil Type: Tolerant of a variety of soil types, including clay, loam, and sandy soils.
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune dead or damaged branches in late winter or early spring.
  • Winter Care: Protect from extreme cold with mulch or burlap in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth: Sow seeds or plant nursery stock at the same depth as in the container.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer early spring and late summer.
  • Special Care: Mulch around the base to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
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