Credit
Sharon A. Yiesla
Scientific Name
Nyssa sylvatica
Last Review
Features
Glossy green leaves that turn scarlet; regular horizontal branching is attractive in winter.
Culture
Full sun; moist, well drained soils; tolerates dry and wet sites; slightly acid soil.
Notes
Male and female flowers on separate trees; both are small, as is fruit.
Plant Type
Minimum Height
Height Value
30.00
Height Unit
Feet
Maximum Height
Height Value
50.00
Height Unit
Feet
Mature Form
Pyramidal to oval
Native Regions, Text
United States
Soil Conditions
Foliage Color
Fall Foliage Color
Images
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picID
3631
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picID
3632
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picID
3633
Size
Exposure (Outdoor)
PlantID
233