Amber Tree
Liquidambar styraciflua
Name
Botanical name: | Liquidambar styraciflua |
Colloquial name: | Amber Tree |
Growth
Growth form: | broad avenue tree, Conical deciduous tree |
Mature height: | 8 - 20 Meter |
Growth: | 40 – 50 cm per year |
Leaf
Foliage: | lobed, shiny |
Leaves: | deciduous plant |
Leaf color: | green |
Autumn leaf color: | yellow to red |
Blossom / fruit
Blossom: | inconspicuous flower |
Flowering period: | May |
Flower color: | green-yellow |
Fruit: | Yes, not for consumption |
Miscellaneous
Soil type: | nutrient rich soil, a little higher PH, permeable |
Location: | full sun, semi shade |
Flowering period: | all year round |
Requirement: | solitary plant |
Use for: | solitary plant, container gardening |
Ships as: | as pot plant |
Hardiness: | yes |