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8 paź 2013 · Black Tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica) , also called black gum tree is a North Eastern American native tree producing edible fruit in the fall.
27 sty 2022 · The black tupelo tree is an attractive ornamental tree native to North America. Also called the black gum or sour gum, the deciduous tree is identified by its oval, dark green glossy leaves, bark resembling alligator skin, clusters of greenish-white flowers, and bluish-black fruits.
Black gum is a good street tree, specimen, and shade tree. The spectacular fall foliage color will add interest to your landscape. Seasons of Interest: Bloom: Late Spring to Summer Foliage: Spring, Summer, and Fall Fruits: Late Summer to Fall. Quick ID Hints: deeply furrowed bark
Black Tupelo. Black tupelo (also known as black gum or sour gum) is a Midwest and east coast native that is not all that common here on the west coast, but one that should be as it has shining dark green summer foliage, spectacular red fall color, and a tough urban resiliency.
The fruit is a black-blue, ovoid stone fruit, about 10 mm long with a thin, oily, bitter-to-sour tasting flesh and very popular with small bird species, particularly the American robin. There are from one to three fruits together on a long slender stalk.
Black Tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica Marshall) Also known as black gum, blackgum, sour gum, tupelo, beetlebung; also classified as Nyssa silvatica (Misspelling).
4 wrz 2024 · The black gum tree (Nyssa sylvatica), or black tupelo, is a native North American tree with gorgeous fall color. Learn how to care for it with this guide.