Liquidambar formosana 'Ellen' Flowering-Tree A Dutch hazel selection exhibiting

A Dutch hazel selection exhibiting an attractive compact and upright habit and purple foliage

Grows well in any well-drained soil

retaining their beautiful colour into summer then becoming dark burgandy before turning bright red with orange undertones in autumn

orange-red in autumn

Leaves are dark-green

Liquidambar formosana 'Ellen' Flowering-Tree A Dutch hazel selection exhibitingNative to Taiwan and southern and central China, the Formosa sweetgum is similar to its American cousin but is easily identified by its elegant three lobed leaves. 'Ellen' is smaller with deep purple red spring growth, maturing to dark green in summer then purple again in autumn. Requires shelter and neutral to acidic sites. H5