Liquidambar styraciflua (Sweetgum) 2″
$299.99
Liquidambar styraciflua (Sweetgum “Moraine”, “Worplesdon”) is a deciduous tree with star-shaped leaves and bold red, orange, and purple fall color, perfect for streetscapes, parks, and specimen plantings.
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Description
Liquidambar styraciflua (Sweetgum “Moraine”, “Worplesdon”) is a deciduous tree prized for its bold, star-shaped leaves, symmetrical growth habit, and spectacular fall color. Its upright form and dense canopy make it ideal for streetscapes, parks, large gardens, and specimen plantings.
In spring and summer, Liquidambar styraciflua (Sweetgum “Moraine”, “Worplesdon”) produces lush green foliage with a glossy texture. In fall, the leaves transform to vivid shades of red, orange, and purple, providing striking seasonal interest. The cultivars “Moraine” and “Worplesdon” are selected for superior form, growth habit, and ornamental appeal. Sweetgum prefers full sun and well-drained soil, thriving in both urban and natural landscapes.
Care Instructions:
Deciduous tree
Prefers full sun
Grows best in moist, well-drained soil
Moderate watering; drought-tolerant once established
Minimal pruning; prune in late winter if shaping is desired
Key Features:
Deciduous tree with star-shaped, glossy foliage
Spectacular fall color in red, orange, and purple
Upright, symmetrical growth habit
Ideal for streetscapes, parks, and large gardens
Cultivars “Moraine” and “Worplesdon” selected for superior form






