Nyssa sylvatica
Black Gum or Sour Gum
- Outstanding, ornamental, slow growing shade tree
- One of the best trees for fall color
- Interesting, textured bark
- Food and cover for watchable wildlife
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Height: 30 - 50 Inches |
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Spread: 20 - 30 Inches |
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Hardiness Zone: 4 - 7
![Full Shade](image/chars/char-3.png)
Full Shade
![Partial Sun](image/chars/char-2.png)
Partial Sun
![Keep Well-Watered](image/chars/char-142.png)
Keep Well-Watered
![Attracts Pollinators](image/chars/char-141.png)
Attracts Pollinators
![Great Foliage](image/chars/char-26.png)
Great Foliage
![Low Maintenance](image/chars/char-81.png)
Low Maintenance
![Native](image/chars/char-45.png)
Native