Nyssa sylvatica | Black Gum Tree - Height 350-400cm, 110lt Edgeworthia It doesn’t tolerate waterlogged soils

It doesn’t tolerate waterlogged soils

golden-yellow cherries with a bright red blush

near ponds

Since 'Variegata' blooms on old wood

Nyssa sylvatica | Black Gum Tree - Height 350-400cm, 110lt Edgeworthia It doesn’t tolerate waterlogged soilsNyssa sylvatica is a medium sized, slow growing, deciduous tree with elegant, horizontal branches forming rounded to pyramidal crown. Its glossy, dark green leaves turn beautiful orange, scarlet and purple in autumn. Flowers are inconspicuous, small, greenish, and grow in clusters on female plants, and in dense flower heads on male plants. Oval, long fruits appear in autumn and are dark blue when they mature. Nyssa sylvatica is an adaptable tree. It