Nyssa sylvatica - Wikipedia
Nyssa sylvatica, commonly known as tupelo, black tupelo, black gum or sour gum, [2][a] is a medium-sized deciduous tree native to eastern North America from the coastal Northeastern United States and southern Ontario south to central Florida and eastern Texas, as well as Mexico.
Black Tupelo Tree: Leaves, Bark (Pictures) - Leafy Place
2022年1月27日 · A black tupelo tree is identified by its straight trunk with gray bark resembling alligator skin, a conical crown, leathery green leaves, clusters of small black oval fruits, and inconspicuous flowers.
How to Grow and Care for Black Gum Trees (Black Tupelo) - The …
2024年9月4日 · The black gum tree, also known as black tupelo, is a medium-size deciduous tree with a slow growth rate, gaining only around one to two feet per year. It generally grows in a rounded shape with a straight trunk, and its bark is likened to alligator skin.
Black Tupelo - US Forest Service Research and Development
Black tupelo is found on a wide variety of sites from the creek bottoms of the southern coastal plains to altitudes of 910 m (3,000 ft) in North Carolina. The variety grows best on well-drained, light-textured soils on the low ridges of second bottoms and on the high flats of silty alluvium.
Black Tupelo Tree: History, Leaves, Flowers, Bark (Pictures ...
2024年7月18日 · The black tupelo tree, scientifically known as Nyssa sylvatica, is a deciduous tree native to eastern North America from the coastal Northeastern United States and southern Ontario south to central Florida and eastern Texas, as well as Mexico.
Nyssa sylvatica - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Fruits mature to a dark blue and are attractive to birds and wildlife. Spectacular scarlet fall color. Obovate to elliptic, entire to slightly toothed leaves (to 5" long) are dark green above and paler below. Sometimes commonly called black tupelo.
Black Tupelo Tree | Rowan University Arboretum
The black tupelo tree, also known as the sour gum, is the oldest living non-clonal flowering plant in eastern North America, having existed since 1448. Though slow-growing compared to some trees, black tupelo can grow between 12 and 24 inches per year and reach up to 100 feet tall.
Nyssa sylvatica (Blackgum, Black Gum, Black Tupelo, Common Tupelo …
Black gum or black tupelo is a medium-sized, native deciduous tree in the Nyssaceae family. Growing throughout North Carolina in dry upland forests, occasionally in bottomlands, savannas, swamp margins, and upland depressions that are occasionally flooded.
Black Tupelo Tree - Forestry.com
2023年6月14日 · Black Tupelo trees thrive in a range of habitats, including moist to wet soils found in bottomlands, floodplains, and swamps. They also grow well in well-drained upland forests, making them adaptable to various soil conditions.
Black Tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica) - bplant.org
Black Tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica Marshall) Also known as black gum, blackgum, sour gum, tupelo, beetlebung; also classified as Nyssa silvatica (Misspelling).