LIQUIDAMBAR styraciflua 'GUMBALL'

Sweet gum 'Gum Ball', American red gum 'Gum Ball', Copalm balsam 'Gum Ball', Satin walnut 'Gum Ball', Liquidambar styraciflua 'Gumball'

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LIQUIDAMBAR styraciflua 'GUMBALL'

Sweet gum 'Gum Ball', American red gum 'Gum Ball', Copalm balsam 'Gum Ball', Satin walnut 'Gum Ball', Liquidambar styraciflua 'Gumball'

Deciduous tree with maple like leaves, round head when young. Good autumn colour.
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  • Maintenance advice : Pruning is not necessary but can be done at the end of winter. Water abundantly and regularly for the first 2 years.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : breeder Hiram B. Stubblefield, Forest Nursery (US) 1965
  • Use group : Bäumen
  • Height at 10 years : 8 m
  • Width at 10 years : 4 m
  • Growth : Medium
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Full sun
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : rounded, ball, globe
  • Colour of leaves : Green
  • Colour of flowers : Absent
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Free standing specimen
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Small spherical and compact tree with lovely palmed, bright orangey red leaves in autumn, turning purple in winter. Leaves are marcescent (dry leaves staying on the tree a long time in winter). Little round black berries in autumn. Appreciates a deep soil. Tolerates periodical humidity, even annually flooded land for short periods.