Sweetgum

Classification Sweetgum

Height: up to 45 m

Leave: palmate, lobate

Bloom: May, greenish yellow

Fruit: rounded and on a stem (similar to a plane-tree)

Branches: reddish brown, Korkleisten

Bark: grayish brown, fissured

Root: heart-shaped roots

Location: sun

Soil: sandy - loamy to loamy

ph-value: neutral to acidic

Note: Sweet for gum comes from the bark of the tree.