Nyssa sylvatica
An attractive tree with highly ornamental bark and good autumn foliage. It has a conical shape but rounds off when mature. Foliage is dark green and glossy turning yellowish-apricot to bright scarlet in autumn. Bark is dark grey to very dark brown.
Uses
A popular tree for larger parks and gardens.
Preferred Position & Soil
Prefers a well drained, moist, acid soil in a full sun position.
| Form | Horizontal Branching |
| Family | Nyssaceae |
| Mature Size | Height: 11m Width: 6m |
Categories
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Deciduous Having leaves that fall off or are shed seasonally to avoid adverse weather conditions such as cold or drought. |
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Tree-Feature Foliage Trees whose main selling feature is attractive foliage all year round. |
