Liquidambar styraciflua 'Slender Silouette' Purple Merrill is of more upright

Merrill is of more upright habit

which take two years to mature

An evergreen conical shrub with dark green

oval foliage as flowers fade

Carmine buds open to rose-red flowers together with the unfolding bronze-red foliage

Liquidambar styraciflua 'Slender Silouette' Purple Merrill is of more uprightAs the name suggests this graceful tree of narrow habit, only growing to 2 meters in diameter making it for the smaller garden. It shares the maple like leaves with the species along with its stunning autumn colours of red, purple and gold often sustaining its fiery display into December. Best performance aquired in acid to neutral soil. H6