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Botanical Name |
Nyssa sylvatica |
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Common Name |
Black Gum or Black Tupelo |
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Type |
Tree |
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Exposure |
Sun to Part Shade |
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Size for Description |
30 to 50 Ft. by 20 to 30 Ft. |
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Bloom Time |
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Flower Color |
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Fruit |
Blue black |
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Foliage |
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Bark |
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Fall Color |
yes |
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Growth Rate |
Slow to Moderate |
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Butterflies |
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Hummingbirds |
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Deer Resistant |
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Drought Tolerant |
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Moisture Lover |
yes |
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Native |
yes |
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Walnut Tolerant |
yes |
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Wet Areas |
yes |
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Fragrant |
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Groundcover |
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Comment |
Excellent fall color |
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Care
Zone 3 |
No pruning required.
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