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Nyssa sylvatica
Sour Gum, Tupelo, Pepperidge
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Photographer: Linda Engstrom/Applegate
Description
This deciduous, fast-growing, moderate to large tree produces foliage about 4" long and 1.5" wide. This sour gun is one of the most consistent to color in the fall, turning a deep red.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Bronze, Dark Green
Bark Color
Red
Fruit Color
Black, Blue
Fruit Season
Fall
Water Saving Tip:
In general, lawns only need to be watered once every three days.
Check your irrigation controller and reduce watering times if necessary.