Family Hamamelidaceae
Fall Color Yellow, orange, red, and purple
Size Class II, 40-60 ft. High 20-30 ft. Wide
Seed Spikey, ‘gumballs’
Flower Inconspicuous
Characteristics Prized for its striking appearance and vibrant seasonal color, the Happidaze™ Sweetgum adds year-round charm to any outdoor space. In addition to the lush foliage, it produces spiky fruit clusters known as “gumballs” that add a unique, visual interest to the tree. These clusters will require some clean up, as they fall on the ground December through April.
Water Drought tolerant once established
Light Full sun
Soil Moist, well-drained
Growth Rate Medium/fast, 1-2 feet per year
Family Hamamelidaceae
Fall Color Yellow, orange, red, and purple
Size Class II, 40-60 ft. High 20-30 ft. Wide
Seed Spikey, ‘gumballs’
Flower Inconspicuous
Characteristics Prized for its striking appearance and vibrant seasonal color, the Happidaze™ Sweetgum adds year-round charm to any outdoor space. In addition to the lush foliage, it produces spiky fruit clusters known as “gumballs” that add a unique, visual interest to the tree. These clusters will require some clean up, as they fall on the ground December through April.
Water Drought tolerant once established
Light Full sun
Soil Moist, well-drained
Growth Rate Medium/fast, 1-2 feet per year