Nyssa sylvatica, Black Gum 2-3ft

- Item #: T21A
An order minimum of 50 of this size/species is required. We regret that quantities less than 50 will not be honored, accepted or processed.
Botanic Name (s): Nyssa sylvatica 2-3ft
Common Name(s): Black gum, sourgum, black or swamp tupelo
Mature height :50'
Mature spread:30'
Flower Color/ Bloom Time : Green / May-June
Fruit: Berry / June - July
Fall Color:Red, purple
Sun Exposure: Full Sun Part Sun
Soil moisture: Moist
Soil Ph:5-7
Soil Type: Clay Soil- High clay content, fine texture
Loamy Soil- mostly silt, sand, some clay
Organic soil- high level of decayed leaves, bark
Sandy soil, coarse texture
Native Habitat: forested seasonal wetlands, swamp borders, upland woods, dry slopes, seasonally flooded or saturated
Notes: Outstanding fall color
High Wildlife Value: Beneficial Insects SongbirdsSmall Mammals Waterfowl
FAC- Occur in wetlands and non-wetlands
Native to Coastal Regions
Native To Mountain Regions
Native to Piedmont Regions
Native Tree