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Liquidambar styraciflua 'Frosty'

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Sweet gum with white speckled leaves. The size after 10 years is 500 cm. The leaf colour is green with white spots. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is April - May.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij en tuin A. Vergeer, Boskoop

Date taken : 10.07.2012

Common name : Bilsted

Family : Hamamelidaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : kwekerij Rein en Mark Bulk, Boskoop

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : loose 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 : variegated
fruit/seed colour : green
fruit / seed period : august - september
leaf shape : lobed leaves
leaf size : between 5 and 10 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