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Liquidambar styraciflua 'Variegata'
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Common name:
golden variegated sweetgum
Family:
Hamamelidaceae (witch-hazel family)
Synonym:
Liquidambar styraciflua 'Aurea'
Distribution:
Species native from e. United States to Central America
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
This deciduous tree grows to about 60' in favorable landscape conditions. Tightly conical when young with a rounded, even oblong crown in old age. Leaves have striking and unusual patterns of variegation--each leaf has a unique pattern of yellow stripes and blotches.
Links:
RHS Horticultural Database
Locations
1:
BCA: BR34
(BR34)
• Accession: D1995-0038.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
HAM: AX08
(AX08)
• Accession: D1995-0038.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
3:
PER: CM22
(CM22)
• Accession: D1995-0038.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual