Liquidámbar

Name: Liquidámbar
Price: 4000 CLP
Availability: InStock

$4.000

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Deciduous tree with a broadly conical habit that can reach around 20 m or more. Its leaves have 5–7 lobes and turn orange, red, and purple in autumn.

Characteristics

Size: 1.2m: $4.000 1.7m: $12.000 2.5m: $20.000
Fruit: Estructuras fructíferas esféricas espinosas
Use: Ornamental tree, especially prized for its autumn color.
Propagation: From seed.
Medicinal: The resin (storax) has traditionally been used as an antiseptic and in preparations for respiratory ailments.

Light: Full sun / Partial shade

Watering: Medium

Soil: Clay, loam, or sand; moist but well-drained or well-drained. Prefers acidic or neutral pH.

Bloom: Spring; inconspicuous flowers