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B/R (Bare Root) - The traditional way to buy deciduous trees and shrubs. Perfect for planting between November and March.
R/B (Root Ball) - The traditional way to buy evergreen trees and shrubs. The plants are kept in their own soil, making them ideal to transplant between November and March.
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B (Bush) - Bush trees are 2-3 years old and have a clear stem of 0.8-1m with a bushy head of branches. The total height from the ground is usually 1.5-1.8m (5-6ft).
Maiden (Feathered tree) - A good, well-defined prominent leader running straight up through the young tree. Perfect for training into a half standard, standard or fan-trained tree. Sizes given in cm's.
Multi-stemmed - A tree with two or more main stems
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Liquidambar 'Lane Roberts' (Sweet Gum Tree)

liquidambar Lane Roberts

The most reliable selection for autumn colour.

Price: £27.99

Common Name: Sweet Gum Tree

Latin Name: Liquidambar styraciflua 'Lane Roberts'

Soil: moist, well-drained, acidic to neutral soil. Dislikes shallow chalky soils.

Position: Full sun

Flowering period/colour: May to June / Inconspicuous light green flowers

Hardiness: Fully hardy

Eventual height/ spread: 20m/10m

Special features: One of the best trees for autumn colour

 

Liquidambar 'Lane Roberts' is the most reliable selection for producing a dazzling display of almost black crimson red autumn colours. Maple like leaves with toothed lobes. Comparatively smooth greyish brown bark compared to other liquidambar varieties. The flowers are insignificant light green and are sometimes followed by clusters of burr-like fruit.

 

This is a feathered tree; the total height from the ground is approximately 1.8-2.2m in a 10 litre container.

 

All of our trees and shrubs are grown in the UK to the highest standard. Every order comes complete with planting instructions and a guide to looking after your purchase.

 

Please see our Delivery page for current dispatch times.

 

Our gift wrapping service is a great way to make your present even more special. Please view basket for more details.

 

For an even larger selection of trees come back in the Autumn/Winter when all of our trees are available bare root and root balled.

 

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