Nyssa sylvatica - Black Tupelo

  Nyssa sylvatica, commonly known as tupelo, black tupelo, black gum or sour gum, is a medium-sized deciduous tree native to eastern North America Type: Tree Native Range: Eastern North America Zone: 3 to 9 Height: 30.00 to 50.00 feet Spread: 20.00 to 30.00 feet Bloom Time: May to June Bloom Description: Greenish white Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium to wet Maintenance: Low Suggested Use: Shade Tree, Street Tree, Rain Garden Flower: Insignificant Leaf: Good Fall Attracts: Birds Tolerate: Clay Soil, Wet Soil, Black Walnut