Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua) is a turfgrass species grown in Middle Tennessee lawns. In our Zone 7a-7b transition zone, turfgrass selection is critical — we experience both true winters and brutal summers, making proper species selection and maintenance essential for a healthy lawn.
Quick Facts
Common Name
Sweetgum
Scientific Name
Liquidambar styraciflua
Plant Type
Tree
Region
Middle Tennessee
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