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American Sweetgum – Liquidambar styraciflua 30 Seeds | Hardy Deciduous Tree | Fall Color Shade Tree Fast Growing Native Tree | Brilliant Autumn Foliage | Bonsai Friendly

American Sweetgum – Liquidambar styraciflua 30 Seeds | Hardy Deciduous Tree | Fall Color Shade Tree Fast Growing Native Tree | Brilliant Autumn Foliage | Bonsai Friendly

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Grow a stunning American Sweetgum tree from seed and enjoy one of the most spectacular fall color displays in the landscape. This hardy deciduous shade tree is known for its star-shaped leaves that turn vibrant shades of red, orange, yellow, and purple each autumn.

Sweetgum trees are fast-growing, adaptable, and ideal for large yards, parks, and reforestation projects. They are also suitable for bonsai enthusiasts. This native North American tree provides wildlife value while creating beautiful seasonal interest.

You will receive seeds similar in quality to those shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 30 American Sweetgum seeds
✔️ Clearly labeled seed packet
✔️ Sowing instructions included
✔️ Non-pretreated seeds
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: American Sweetgum
Botanical Name: Liquidambar styraciflua
Plant Type: Deciduous shade tree
Growth Stage: Seed
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, moist, adaptable (avoid alkaline soils)
Watering: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture
Mature Height: 60–80 feet
Mature Spread: 40–60 feet
Growth Rate: Fast to medium
USDA Zones: 5–9
Container Friendly: Suitable for bonsai when pruned

💡 Care Tip: For best germination, soak seeds for 24 hours, then cold stratify for 60–90 days at 40°F in a moist medium before sowing 1/8 inch deep.

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