Nyssa sylvatica Northern Splendor
Nyssa sylvatica Northern Splendor

Nyssa sylvatica 'Northern Splendor'

Black Gum

  • Broadly upright habit
  • Deep green leaves in summer
  • Foliage turns fire engine red in fall
  • White flowers followed by bluish berries

  • Category: Trees
  • Hardiness Zone: 4-8
  • Height: 30-40 ft
  • Spread: 20-25 ft
  • Bloom Color: White
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Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Songbirds
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun
Foliage Color
• Dark Green
Soil Moisture
• Average Water
• Moist, Well-Drained
Attributes
• Fall Color
• Low Maintenance
• Salt Tolerant
Habit
• Upright
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Nyssa sylvatica 'Northern Splendor'

An excellent ornamental shade tree with brilliant fall colour and suitable for a wide range of locations, including typically wetter areas. Grows best in a slightly acidic soil.