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Nyssa sylvatica

Black Tupelo

  • Zone: 3
  • Height: 30-50 ft
  • Width: 20-30 ft
  • Foliage: Dark green
  • Fall Foliage: Red with purple tint
  • Flower Color: White
  • Fruit: Blue-black
  • Tolerances:
    Wet Soil Tolerant
    Salt Tolerant
    Urban Tolerant
  • Description: The Black Tupelo is one of the most consistent native trees for fall color. It is an excellent specimen tree that works well in residential areas.
  • Sun: Full/Part Sun
  • Water: Moist, acidic, well-drained soil

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