1 Live Plant Black Gum Tree Nyssa sylvatica 12 Inch Bare Root

The Black Gum Tree, botanically known as Nyssa sylvatica, is a deciduous shade tree admired for its glossy green summer foliage and spectacular autumn color that shifts from yellow to orange and deep scarlet. This bare root live plant arrives at 12 to 24 inches tall, ready to establish in the landscape.
A standout ornamental and shade tree, Black Gum offers strong seasonal interest, wildlife value, and a graceful, pyramidal to rounded form as it matures. It works well as a specimen tree, in naturalized plantings, or along property borders. Its small spring blooms support pollinators, and its fall fruit is enjoyed by birds.
Species: Nyssa sylvatica
Type: Deciduous tree
Plant_Habit: Pyramidal when young, rounded with age
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist, well-drained, acidic soil
Zones: 3-9
Germination: Not applicable
Spacing: 20-30 feet apart
Notes: Bare root plant; plant promptly upon arrival