Liquidamber styraciflua

Native to Central America,Mexico, and eastern USA. The most common liquidambar form, that has dark greyish brown, deeply furrowed bark. Large leaves have 5-7 lobes with finely toothed margins. Gives a brilliant colour change in autumn with shades of orange, red and purple. One of the few deciduous trees that will provide a vivid colour change even in mild climates. The tree has a conical form and due to the size is often not suitable for small blocks.

Height: 15 metres
Width: 8 metres
* Dimensions at maturity.

Best suited for:
A grand feature tree on a large verge or gerdens. Excellent tree for wind breaks and winter colours