Liquidambar styraciflua 'Albomarginata Manon' | Sweet Gum 'Silver King Manon' - 500cm, 90lt

Liquidambar styraciflua 'Albomarginata Manon' is a large, deciduous tree of narrow, upright, pyramidal habit, and aromatic, maple-like, variegated leaves, greyish-green with white margins that turn pink in autumn, and beautiful orange, dark red, and purple autumn foliage. Small, inconspicuous, yellowish-green flowers bloom in spring and are followed by hard, prickly gum balls. Liquidambar styraciflua 'Albomarginata Manon' is an adaptable tree, easily grown in various types of soils, except shallow and alkaline. It prefers moderately fertile, deep, moist, slightly acidic, well-drained soils in sunny, sheltered positions. It is tolerant of cold, heat, and salty winds. Resistant to urban pollution. Low maintenance plant. Generally, pest-free and disease-free. Liquidambar styraciflua 'Albomarginata Manon' is a large ornamental tree, popular for its wonderful foliage, but it needs a lot of space to grow. Suitable for coastal and urban areas. Tasty, thick sap is harvested from under the bark and used for various purposes.