LIQUIDAMBAR styraciflua 'THEA'

Sweet gum 'Thea'

LIQUIDAMBAR styraciflua 'THEA'

Sweet gum 'Thea'

Deciduous tree with maple like leaves, exceptional autumn colour : yellow, orange red and purple.
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  • Maintenance advice : At the end of winter, remove any dead wood. Water abundantly and regularly for the first 2 years.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : bred in the Netherlands in 1993
  • Use group : Bäumen
  • Height at 10 years : 15 m
  • Width at 10 years : 8 m
  • Growth : Fast
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Full sun
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : conical, pyramidal
  • Colour of leaves : Green
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Free standing specimen
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Wonderful intense purpely-red leaves in autumn, colouring evenly every year, and staying a long time. In spring, these large palmed, well defined leaves are a deep green colour. Forms a small pyramidal tree. Appreciates a deep soil. Tolerates periodical humidity, even annually flooded land for short periods.