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Liquidambar formosana monticola

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Chinese drielobbige amber tree. The size after 10 years is 600 cm. The leaf colour is green, often red autumn colour. This plant is hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

Date taken : 28.05.2008

Common name : Formosan sweet gum

Family : Hamamelidaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Tuin P. de Spoelbergh Wespelaar

© picture 3 : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam, location picture : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Tuin P. de Spoelbergh Wespelaar

© picture 6 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 7 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Hilversum, Noorder Begraafplaats

© picture 8 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 9 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 4 and 5 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : green
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : green
fruit / seed period : august - september
leaf shape : lobed leaves
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : hardy
special feature good autumn colours

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop