Slender Silhouette Sweet Gum - Liquidambar styraciflua - Potted Tree

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Add dramatic vertical interest and brilliant fall color to your landscape with Slender Silhouette Sweet Gum, a unique narrow-growing tree prized for its extremely columnar form. Its tight, upright habit makes it ideal for small spaces, property lines, or formal plantings where height is desired without wide spread. Star-shaped green leaves provide a clean summer look before transforming into vibrant shades of red, orange, and purple in fall, creating a striking seasonal display. Photos may be shown at maturity.

Plant Details:

• Botanical Name: Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Slender Silhouette’
• Hardiness Zone: 5-9
• Mature Height: 40-60 feet
• Mature Spread: 4-8 feet
• Sun Exposure: Full sun
• Foliage Description: Star-shaped green leaves turning red, orange, and purple in fall
• Habit / Form: Extremely narrow, upright, columnar
• Uses: Vertical accent, screens, tight spaces, formal plantings, specimen tree
• Plant Type: Shade tree