Also, the American sweetgum tree doesn't grow well in shady areas.

The American Sweetgum is widely planted as an ornamental, not only within its natural range.

Species grown south of their native areas include American sweetgum, Shumard oak, and tulip tree.

In recent years the American sweetgum, Freeman maple and Chinese windmill palm have become very popular.

It is known for its mature bottomland hardwood forest which contains examples of American sweetgum, red maple and black gum trees.

The American sweetgum (liquidambar sty raciflua) is a swamp lover that will do just fine in drier soils.

Liquidambar styraciflua (American Sweetgum)

For eucalyptus species, see Red Gum; or for the deciduous tree see American Sweetgum.

Liquidambar styraciflua - American Sweetgum (eastern North America from New York to Texas and also eastern Mexico to Honduras).

These woodlands feature many varieties of pine as well as hardwood varieties including magnolia, American Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua), and elms (Ulmus spp.)

Bear Swamp West contains broadleaf swamp forest dominated by Black Gum, American Sweetgum, Red Maple, and Sweetbay Magnolia.

Much of the park is shaded by temperate-zone trees such as red maple, American sweetgum, several species of hickory and oak, and one of the southernmost natural populations of tulip tree.

Trees of note include the white oak (the state tree of Illinois), the tuliptree (the state tree of Indiana, across the Wabash River), the American sycamore, and the American Sweetgum.

To the west of the dunes is a forest that consists of Live and Southern Red Oaks, hickory, American Sweetgum, and Loblolly Pine; dogwood, Sassafras, and other small trees form a subcanopy.

The hardened sap, or gum resin, excreted from the wounds of the Sweetgum, for example the American Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua), can be chewed on like chewing gum and has been long used for this purpose in Southern United States.

Plant species include pitcher plants and sun dews, low bush cranberries, Redbay, Atlantic White Cypress, Pond Pine, American Sweetgum, Red Maple, and a wide variety of herbaceous and shrub species common to the East Coast.

In the Eastern Panhandle and the Ohio River Valley, temperatures are warm enough to see and grow subtropical plants such as Southern magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora), Crepe Myrtle, Albizia julibrissin, American Sweetgum and even the occasional needle palm and sabal minor.

But he added that sweet gums need a lot of room.

Last summer the Prices planted the first, a sweet gum tree.

An area approximately 20 by 30 feet was cleared out of sweet gum trees about two years ago.

In the fall, the mountain turns red because of the famous Chinese sweet gums.

In the fall, the sweet gums will have fall color.

Maples and sweet gums in the parks should be red.

Sweet gum tree has maple-like leaves that turn yellow to red in the fall.

She, and all her friends, collect the rough-textured sweet gum balls.

I put aside the curtain, and smelled sweet gums burning.

The garden lost 135 large trees, including laurel oaks, sweet gums and pines.

"Those two sweet gums will peak this weekend," he said knowingly.

Rabbits dart though growing clusters of oak and sweet gum trees.

They include pine, oak, sweet gum, hickory, and a variety of other species.

I watched a pair of whiteface monkeys in a sweet gum nearby; they didn't mind me.

I circled a fallen sweet gum and stopped.

The starry leaves on the sweet gum trees are already tinged in crimson.

However, this summer in about 10 different spots, multiple shoots have been sprouting from the roots of sweet gum trees.

Then he hid in the sweet gum trees and honeysuckle across from the house and waited.

Lawns even have leafy scatterings from sweet gums and willows.

The study found that sweet gum seedlings, largely because of their broad leaves, responded more dramatically than the pines.

Its high back is a single plank of water-sawn sweet gum, a New England tree.

The sweet gum and sassafras were bare, winter branches etching a sky still summer blue.

As with the sweet gum trees (above), most of the quality wisteria vines grown today are grafted plants.

The team found several sweet gum trees in Greenwich, which are not found farther north because they cannot survive the temperatures.

Although it does seem hard to believe, witch hazels are closely related to sweet gum trees, liquidambar.