Liquidambar acalycina (China Sweetgum)

Liquidambar acalycina, commonly known as China Sweetgum, is a deciduous tree native to China. It is recognized for its attractive foliage and bark, with leaves turning from green to shades of fiery red, orange, and purple in the fall. The tree produces small, inconspicuous flowers in the spring, followed by spiky fruit capsules that persist throughout the winter. China Sweetgum typically reaches a height of 20-40 feet and a width of 15-25 feet.