Liquidambar s Slender Silhouette 5"
Liquidambar s Slender Silhouette 5"
Slender Silhouette Sweetgum
Excellent narrow form
Regular price
$1,15000
$1,150.00
/
- In stock, ready to ship
- Inventory on the way
Glossy, deep green leaves turning orange-red to burgundy-red in fall. Has fewer prickly gum balls than the species. Pennsylvania Gold Medal Plant in 2011. Excellent as hedge or specimen.
Botanical Name- Liquidambar styraciflua 'Slender Silhouette'
Pronunciation- lik-wid-AM-bar sty-rah-sih-FLOO-uh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 8 ft
Mature Height- 60 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist-well-drained, slightly acidic soil
Current Size- 5"
Bloom Color-
Bloom Time-
Companion Plants-
Fauna Attracted- Seed-eating birds, pollinated by insects and wind
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin -
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove dead branches in winter; water deeply when young and fertilize if needed.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to shape and remove crossing branches.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate to high feeding need. Improve clay soil with compost to assist deep rooting.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Leaf spot, scale insects
We offer in store pickup or local delivery within 20 miles of either store- Delivery and Planting Guide
Shopping FAQs
