Liquidambar Red Star
Sweet Gum Tree
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Common Name: ‘Red Star’ Sweet Gum
Latin Name: Liquidambar styraciflua ‘Stared’
Soil: Moist, well-drained, acid to neutral soil.
Position: Full sun
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Eventual height/spread: 14m/8m
Special features: Star-shaped leaves that glow red in autumn
The 'Red Star' grows to be a tall and mighty tree which is known for its deeply-cup, star-shaped leaves that are green in spring and summer. The distinct foliage produces an eye-catching display of red and orange colours before falling in autumn. This tree will become a great focal point for your garden, and it will become an autumnal asset with its burst of fiery seasonal colour.