{"product_id":"sweet-gum","title":"Sweet Gum — Fall Preorder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eLiquidambar styraciflua\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Native deciduous shade tree\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStock Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fall 2026 deep tree plug\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Plant\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSweet Gum is a native shade tree recognized for star-shaped leaves, strong multi-color fall display, and wildlife value from its winter seed balls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBest Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWildlife habitat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge landscapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNaturalized and restoration planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist, well-drained to slightly wet soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e USDA Zones 5–9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 60–75 ft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to about 3 ft. per year under favorable conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant promptly after arrival, water deeply, and maintain consistent moisture during establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Receive\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe quantity selected above of Fall 2026 Sweet Gum young trees supplied as deep tree plugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe ship throughout the United States where legally and practically permitted.\u003c\/strong\u003e Local pickup and delivery may also be available in South and Central New Jersey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePreorder Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a Fall preorder. Full payment is collected when ordered. Fulfillment timing may vary with weather and plant readiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuantity \u0026amp; Bulk Orders\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVolume tiers are available above. Contact us for habitat, restoration, or larger property quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eImportant Plant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiving trees naturally vary in size, branching, and seasonal appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuestions?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eContact Pine Barrens Botanicals for planting or quantity guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pbb-related-resources\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/plant-growing-catalog#plant-sweetgum\"\u003eView the Plant \u0026amp; Growing Catalog entry\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/pine-barrens-field-notes\/sweetgum-native-habitat-tree-important-tradeoff\"\u003eRead the related growing guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFall preorder shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fall preorders begin shipping in mid-October 2026. Actual delivery timing may vary with weather, plant readiness, and destination restrictions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pine Barrens Botanicals","offers":[{"title":"1 Tree","offer_id":59824882254110,"sku":"PBB-SWEET-GUM-1-TREE-1","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Trees","offer_id":59880109015326,"sku":"PBB-SWEET-GUM-5-TREES-2","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Trees","offer_id":59880109048094,"sku":"PBB-SWEET-GUM-10-TREES-3","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Trees","offer_id":59880109080862,"sku":"PBB-SWEET-GUM-25-TREES-4","price":213.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Trees","offer_id":59880109113630,"sku":"PBB-SWEET-GUM-50-TREES-5","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Trees","offer_id":59880109146398,"sku":"PBB-SWEET-GUM-09146398","price":750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1084\/1086\/3902\/files\/5474733D-2E35-4A14-8B7B-E2EB3992D617.jpg?v=1787705484","url":"https:\/\/pinebarrensbotanicals.com\/products\/sweet-gum","provider":"Pine Barrens Botanicals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}