Nyssa sylvatica

This slow-growing, shade-providing tree is native to Florida and changes colors in the Fall!

Water Requirements: Moderate water needs. Prefers to stay moist.

Soil: Prefers well-draining soil, but can handle any soil type, including soil that occasionally tends to stay wet.

Growth Rate: Slow

Temperature: Cold and heat hardy. Deciduous in winter.

Pruning: Not needed

Tips: Plant Black Gum trees where they have plenty of room to grow!

*Larger sizes are available! Please contact Liberty Landscape Supply for sizing and pricing information.