Tupelo Black Gum

Nyssa sylvatica

Also known as: Black Gum, Black Tupelo, Sour Gum

Zone 4-9

Sun Full Sun – Part Shade

Water Moderate

Height 30-50 ft

200 in stock

Deer Resistant Pollinator Friendly Attracts Birds Native Plant

SKU: WN-TUPELO-BLACK-GUM Category: Ornamental & Shade Trees

Plant Overview

Nyssa sylvatica

Tupelo 'Black Gum' is a quality nursery-grown plant selected for landscape performance and beauty.

Specimen tree, Shade tree, and Wildlife habitat

Eastern North America

4-9 Hardiness Zone

Full Sun – Part Shade Sun Exposure

Moderate Water Needs

Moderate Drought Tolerance

Adaptable, Moist Soil Type

5 - 6.5 Soil pH

Plant Details