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Slender Silhouette Sweetgum

Plant Information

Taxonomic Name: Liquidambar styraciflua cv. Slender Silhouette
Common Name: Slender Silhouette Sweetgum
Type: Deciduous Tree
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