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Nyssa sylvatica Zone: 5

Black Tupelo or Blackgum

Height:  35'
  Spread:  20'
  Shape:  Pyramidal when young, spreading and irregular with age
  Foliage:  Dark green, glossy
  Fall Color:  Coppery red
  Special Features:  Has fissured grey bark provides winter interest.  Adaptable in urban conditions including compacted and poorly drained soils as well as being drought tolerant.

 

A row of our 1 year Wildfire Blackgum on the right and a row of our 1 year Nyssa sylvatica on the left.  Grown in the 10 inch In-Ground fabric bag.  (September 2008)
A row of our 1 year Wildfire Blackgum on the left and a row of our 1 year Nyssa sylvatica on the right.  Grown in the 10 inch In-Ground fabric bag.  (September 2008)

 

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