sweet gum · Pests & diseases

sweet gum · Liquidambar styraciflua
Also known as: American red gum; American sweet gum; bilsted; copalm balsam; red gum; satin walnut

Grow in moist but well-drained neutral to acid, moderately fertile soil, in full sun or partial shade. Suitable for woodlands or as a specimen tree. Full sun brings out the best autumn colour - see tree cultivation

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed