{"product_id":"liquidambar-styraciflua-30-litre-pot","title":"Liquidambar styraciflua 30 Litre Pot","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"358\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"358\"\u003eLiquidambar styraciflua – Sweet Gum Tree with Spectacular Autumn Colour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"664\"\u003eLiquidambar styraciflua, commonly known as the Sweet Gum Tree, is one of the finest ornamental trees for autumn colour. Valued for its deeply lobed, maple-like foliage, it delivers an outstanding seasonal display as the leaves transform into glowing shades of crimson, orange, purple, burgundy, and gold.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"906\"\u003eDuring spring and summer, the fresh green foliage forms a dense, elegant canopy that provides structure and shade. As the seasons change, the tree becomes a dramatic focal point, with colours often intensifying over several weeks in autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003eWhen young, Liquidambar has a strong upright habit, gradually developing into a broad conical tree with a balanced and architectural form. Its corky bark and attractive branching structure also provide winter interest once the leaves have fallen.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003eIdeal as a specimen tree, it performs particularly well in larger gardens, avenues, and parkland-style planting where its seasonal impact can be fully appreciated.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003eThriving in full sun, it prefers moist, fertile, well-drained soil and develops its best autumn colour when planted in open positions with good light.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1559\"\u003eHardy, reliable, and long-lived, it requires very little maintenance once established.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003eElegant, colourful, and highly architectural, Liquidambar styraciflua is an exceptional choice for adding spectacular autumn drama to the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1714\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1739\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1739\"\u003eSeasonal Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1741\" data-end=\"1965\"\u003eSpring: Fresh bright green foliage emerges.\u003cbr data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003eSummer: Dense leafy canopy provides structure and shade.\u003cbr data-start=\"1843\" data-end=\"1846\"\u003eAutumn: Brilliant red, orange, purple, and gold foliage display.\u003cbr data-start=\"1910\" data-end=\"1913\"\u003eWinter: Attractive branching and corky bark visible.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"1967\" data-end=\"1970\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1972\" data-end=\"1988\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1972\" data-end=\"1988\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1990\" data-end=\"2213\"\u003eOutstanding autumn colour – Rich multi-tonal display.\u003cbr data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2046\"\u003eMaple-like foliage – Elegant leaf shape.\u003cbr data-start=\"2086\" data-end=\"2089\"\u003eArchitectural form – Strong conical habit.\u003cbr data-start=\"2131\" data-end=\"2134\"\u003eSpecimen tree – Excellent focal point.\u003cbr data-start=\"2172\" data-end=\"2175\"\u003eLow maintenance – Easy long-term care.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"2215\" data-end=\"2218\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2220\" data-end=\"2235\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2220\" data-end=\"2235\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2237\" data-end=\"2464\"\u003eFeature planting – Strong seasonal focal point.\u003cbr data-start=\"2284\" data-end=\"2287\"\u003eLarge gardens – Space for mature form.\u003cbr data-start=\"2325\" data-end=\"2328\"\u003eAvenues – Elegant structured planting.\u003cbr data-start=\"2366\" data-end=\"2369\"\u003eParkland settings – Long-lived ornamental tree.\u003cbr data-start=\"2416\" data-end=\"2419\"\u003eAutumn gardens – Exceptional seasonal colour.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"2466\" data-end=\"2469\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2471\" data-end=\"2487\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2471\" data-end=\"2487\"\u003eGrowing Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2489\" data-end=\"2675\"\u003eSun\/Position: Full sun preferred for best autumn colour.\u003cbr data-start=\"2545\" data-end=\"2548\"\u003eSoil: Moist, fertile, well-drained soil.\u003cbr data-start=\"2588\" data-end=\"2591\"\u003eHardiness: Fully hardy in the UK.\u003cbr data-start=\"2624\" data-end=\"2627\"\u003eCare: Minimal pruning required once established.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"2677\" data-end=\"2680\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2682\" data-end=\"2702\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2682\" data-end=\"2702\"\u003eLooks Great With\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2704\" data-end=\"2927\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eJapanese maples – Autumn colour combinations.\u003cbr data-start=\"2749\" data-end=\"2752\"\u003eBirch trees – Contrasting bark and texture.\u003cbr data-start=\"2795\" data-end=\"2798\"\u003eGrasses – Softens larger planting schemes.\u003cbr data-start=\"2840\" data-end=\"2843\"\u003eEvergreens – Enhances seasonal contrast.\u003cbr data-start=\"2883\" data-end=\"2886\"\u003eAcer varieties – Layered autumn displays.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grasslands Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49795070886214,"sku":"169841","price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/7948\/8326\/files\/69939e23-56d4-4519-ab17-42e94b18f756.jpg?v=1778840011","url":"https:\/\/www.grasslands.co.uk\/products\/liquidambar-styraciflua-30-litre-pot","provider":"Grasslands Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}