Taxonomic Name: Liquidambar styraciflua cv. Slender Silhouette

Common Name: Slender Silhouette Sweetgum

Type: Deciduous Tree

Garden: Wisconsin Woodland Garden

Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Bloom Time: April to May

Light Requirements: Full sun

Soil Conditions: Average well-drained soil

Flower Color: Green, Yellow

Special Characteristics:

• Intolerant of Shade
• Rabbit tolerant
• Deer tolerant

Potential Pests: Webworms, Caterpillars, Borers, Scale

Serious Pests: None Serious

Potential Diseases: Leaf Spot, Wood Rot, Bleeding Necrosis, Iron Chlorosis

Serious Diseases: None Serious