
Tupelo Tower™ Blackgum
Nyssa sylvatica 'WFH1'
- 5 available.
- Backordered, shipping soon
- Locally Grown
- Guaranteed Handled with Care
Tupelo Tower Black Gum is a vigorous native deciduous tree with a columnar habit and tight upright branches when young that open slightly but keep the distinct ascending branching. The highly glossed dark green foliage that transitions from yellow, orange, scarlet, to finally bright burgundy in fall. The fruit and flowers are insignificant. Best grown in part sun and well-drained soils.
Type: |
Tree |
Origins: |
Eastern US; GA Native |
Height: |
30’ - 40’ |
Spread: |
15’ - 20’ |
Spacing: |
18’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 9 |
Culture: |
Full Sun, Part Sun |
Bloom Color: |
White |
Season of Interest: |
Fall |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Scale, rust, canker, and leaf spots can be occasional problems. Can tolerate both standing water and some drought.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Shade Tree, Privacy Screen, and Bog Gardens.
COMPANION PLANTS: Bald Cypress, Swamp Oak, Swamp Rosemallow
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Local shipping areas include thru out all of Maryland, Northern Virginia, Pennsylvania, Washington DC, areas not listed can be arranged as well.