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TREE: Liquidambar styraciflua (Sweetgum)
Tried and True Native Plant Selections for the Mid-Atlantic: Liquidambar styraciflua (Sweetgum)
Ever wonder what those prickly woody seed balls are underfoot? Look up and if you see star-shaped leaves, it’s the native Sweet Gum. Continue reading →
Posted in Tried and True Native Plant Selections for the Mid-Atlantic
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Tagged Liquidambar styraciflua, Sweet gum, Sweet Gum Seed-Pods, Tree, Tried and True Native Plant Selections for the Mid-Atlantic
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Faux-Nuts, Fruits, Berries & Seeds
The bounty produced by the Library Garden this fall captivated many visitors. Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia love sharing the beauty and abundance of Nature’s gifts, while also having the opportunity to answer lots of questions elicited by the great variety of seeds, berries, fruits and the one “faux-nut” displayed in our Glencarlyn Library Teaching/Demonstration garden. Continue reading →
Posted in Glencarlyn Library Community Garden
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Tagged 'Jim Dandy' winterberry, 'Red Sprite', Aesculus pavia, American Beautyberry, Callicarpa, Callicarpa japonica, callicarpenal, carllicarpa americana, Diospyrus americana, Dolichos lablab, Glencarlyn Library Garden, Ilex verticillata, Liquidambar styraciflua, mosquito repellent, persimmons, Purple Hyacinth Bean, Red Buckeye, Sweet Gum Seed-Pods, Winterberry Holly
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TREE: Liquidambar styraciflua (Sweetgum)
Ever wonder what those prickly woody seed balls are underfoot? Look up and if you see star-shaped leaves, it’s the native Sweet Gum. Continue reading →
Posted in MG in the Garden, Tried and True Native Plant Selections for the Mid-Atlantic
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Tagged Liquidambar styraciflua, Sweet gum, Sweet Gum Seed-Pods, Tree, Tried and True Native Plant Selections for the Mid-Atlantic
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Comments Off on TREE: Liquidambar styraciflua (Sweetgum)