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Sweet Gum
Botanical Name
Liquidambar styraciflua
Also Known As
Sweetgum | Red Gum | Liquid Amber | 枫香树 | 楓香樹
Specifications
USDA Zone
Light Needs
Watering Needs
Leaves
Life Cycle
Avg. Mature Size
Growth Rate
Bloom Time
Flower Color
6 - 10
Partial - Full Sun
Regularly
Deciduous
Perennial
20' Tall and 20' Wide
Fast
Spring - Summer
Green
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