A dominant central leader, strong branch attachment and upright angles add up to a storm-resistant structure. Compared to others of the species growing nearby, the parent tree growing on a residential street in Oregon defoliates early and has suffered no ice or snow damage. Seed production has been extremely light to none.
Liquidambar styraciflua 'JFS KW1LS'
Firehouse® Sweetgum
USDA Zone: 6
Height: 50′
Spread: 25′
Description:
Shape
Pyramidal
Foliage
Dark green, lobed
Fall Color
Bright red