Your Planting Zone is:
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- Exposure
- Sun or Shade
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- Height At Maturity
- Over 25 Feet
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- Bare-root
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- Mid November
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- Usage
- Vibrant Foliage
Sweet Gum Seedlings - 100
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Description
Sweet Gum Seedlings are deciduous trees of the Altingiaceae family. They are famous for ornamental landscaping that's sophisticated enough to display olfactory promenades, delivering a pleasantly memorable scent. The tree matures into a conic egg shape, simultaneously presenting colorful yellow, beige, green, and red during Autumn.
Planting Sweet Gum Seedlings
It thrives in Hardy Planting Zone #5 and can tolerate zones 6 through 9; it prefers deep, moist soil. It's flexible because you may successfully plant it in areas of full sunshine that are equally as partly shady.
Sweet Gum Seedlings Growth And Life Span
These trees grow well in soil from clay to sand and acidic to somewhat alkaline. Landscapers also appreciate its symmetrical character. This tree is called Alligator wood, American Storax, American Sweetgum, Bilsted, Hazel Pine, Redgum, Satin Walnut, and Star-Leaved Gum. Usual cultivation enjoys a 50—to 70-ft (15- 21m) mature tree for generations, while it may grow as tall as 150ft (46m) in the wild and is known to live as long as 400 years.
Sweet Gum Seedlings Appearance
Sweet Gum Seedlings bark presents an attractive light brown or grey with speckles of red throughout jagged-edged vertical streaks, and its signature balls are reminiscent of a starfish in a 3D pop-up book. The 5-point greenish-to-brown flowers begin to show from March to May and continue on display throughout Autumn. The wood of this tree is harvested for many productive uses, and the sap it yields develops into resin that is similarly helpful and is what gifts us with the pleasure of its aroma.
Sweet Gum Seedlings Benefits
Once planted, they require little care other than occasional watering. They take root quickly and are perfect shade trees or lovely encircle a large lawn once growing towards full height. While beautiful all year round with their spiky seed pods and star-shaped leaves, these trees are incredibly gorgeous in the fall when they turn stunning shades of purple, pink, orange, and yellow. The seed pods remain on the tree throughout winter, adding much-needed vibrancy and color to a dull landscape.
Sweet Gum Seedlings are suitable for lawns and look amazing with their beautiful crowns. They can also create a lovely shady spot for a yard and provide gorgeous color in the summer, as their bright green leaves change to orange and golden yellow during the fall months.
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Shipping and Warranty
Shipping Information
We dig fresh our plants and ship immediately. We ship US Mail, Priority shipping. You will receive a tracking number once your plants ship. All plants will be fine in their packages for up to 3 days after receiving.
How We Protect Your Plants For Transit
We sell only bare root plants. We dip the roots in tera-sorb silicone gel to retain ample moisture for transit and surround with plastic. This is superior protection for plants in transit for up to 12 days.
Upon Receipt Of Your Plants
Open your plants and inspect the same day received. We offer 3 days to report any problems with your order. Bare root plants need to be planted within 2-3 days of receiving unless weather-related problems prohibit planting. Store in a cool place and keep roots moist and covered with plastic until they can be planted. Water for the first week daily after planting.
See our warranty page for further info.
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Sweet Gum Seedlings are deciduous trees of the Altingiaceae family. They are famous for ornamental landscaping that's sophisticated enough to display olfactory promenades, delivering a pleasantly memorable scent. The tree matures into a conic egg shape, simultaneously presenting colorful yellow, beige, green, and red during Autumn.
Planting Sweet Gum Seedlings
It thrives in Hardy Planting Zone #5 and can tolerate zones 6 through 9; it prefers deep, moist soil. It's flexible because you may successfully plant it in areas of full sunshine that are equally as partly shady.
Sweet Gum Seedlings Growth And Life Span
These trees grow well in soil from clay to sand and acidic to somewhat alkaline. Landscapers also appreciate its symmetrical character. This tree is called Alligator wood, American Storax, American Sweetgum, Bilsted, Hazel Pine, Redgum, Satin Walnut, and Star-Leaved Gum. Usual cultivation enjoys a 50—to 70-ft (15- 21m) mature tree for generations, while it may grow as tall as 150ft (46m) in the wild and is known to live as long as 400 years.
Sweet Gum Seedlings Appearance
Sweet Gum Seedlings bark presents an attractive light brown or grey with speckles of red throughout jagged-edged vertical streaks, and its signature balls are reminiscent of a starfish in a 3D pop-up book. The 5-point greenish-to-brown flowers begin to show from March to May and continue on display throughout Autumn. The wood of this tree is harvested for many productive uses, and the sap it yields develops into resin that is similarly helpful and is what gifts us with the pleasure of its aroma.
Sweet Gum Seedlings Benefits
Once planted, they require little care other than occasional watering. They take root quickly and are perfect shade trees or lovely encircle a large lawn once growing towards full height. While beautiful all year round with their spiky seed pods and star-shaped leaves, these trees are incredibly gorgeous in the fall when they turn stunning shades of purple, pink, orange, and yellow. The seed pods remain on the tree throughout winter, adding much-needed vibrancy and color to a dull landscape.
Sweet Gum Seedlings are suitable for lawns and look amazing with their beautiful crowns. They can also create a lovely shady spot for a yard and provide gorgeous color in the summer, as their bright green leaves change to orange and golden yellow during the fall months.
Shipping Information
We dig fresh our plants and ship immediately. We ship US Mail, Priority shipping. You will receive a tracking number once your plants ship. All plants will be fine in their packages for up to 3 days after receiving.
How We Protect Your Plants For Transit
We sell only bare root plants. We dip the roots in tera-sorb silicone gel to retain ample moisture for transit and surround with plastic. This is superior protection for plants in transit for up to 12 days.
Upon Receipt Of Your Plants
Open your plants and inspect the same day received. We offer 3 days to report any problems with your order. Bare root plants need to be planted within 2-3 days of receiving unless weather-related problems prohibit planting. Store in a cool place and keep roots moist and covered with plastic until they can be planted. Water for the first week daily after planting.
See our warranty page for further info.