American Sweetgum

Mature Height: 60 – 75 ft
Mature Width: 40 – 50 ft
Growth Rate: Moderate
Hardiness Zones: 5 – 9
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Soil Preference: Moist, acidic, well-drained

American Sweetgum is a striking native tree with star-shaped leaves and corky bark ridges. It’s known for its vivid fall color that ranges from yellow to red to deep purple. Great as a shade or specimen tree, especially in larger landscapes or parks.