Liquidambar styraciflua 'Worplesdon | Sweet Gum Worplesdon - 150-170cm, 20lt' Std Acer palmatum making it suitable for medium

making it suitable for medium to large gardens where its distinctive shape has room to develop

but two or more cultivars are needed for best cross pollination

since it is fast-growing and can be very invasive

especially with Mediterranean climate

Liquidambar styraciflua 'Worplesdon | Sweet Gum Worplesdon - 150-170cm, 20lt' Std Acer palmatum making it suitable for mediumLiquidambar styraciflua 'Worplesdon' Std is a large, deciduous tree with neat, pyramidal, semi opened crown and smooth, grey bark, not fissured and corky as the species. Its deeply lobed, maple like leaves are glossy green and turn golden yellow, orange, and scarlet red, then burgundy and deep purple, in autumn. Small, inconspicuous flowers are followed by interesting, hard, spiny, rounded, capsules, gum balls, that remain on branches throughout