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RedCrocus Wild Fire Black Tupelo Tree- Vibrant Fall Foliage, Pollinator-Attracting, Drought-Tolerant Landscape Tree, Container Friendly, Deer and Pet Safe, Full Sun to Part Shade 2-2.5" cal B&B
RedCrocus Wild Fire Black Tupelo Tree- Vibrant Fall Foliage, Pollinator-Attracting, Drought-Tolerant Landscape Tree, Container Friendly, Deer and Pet Safe, Full Sun to Part Shade 2-2.5" cal B&B
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Wild Fire' Black Tupelo Nyssa sylvatica 'Wild Fire'
Description
A striking deciduous tree featuring vibrant, fiery orange-red foliage in fall. Native to North America, it adds dramatic color and seasonal interest to gardens.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for landscape borders, specimen planting, and naturalized areas. Adds vibrant color and texture to residential and park settings.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Wild Fire' Black Tupelo Nyssa sylvatica 'Wild Fire' -
Common Name: Wild Fire' Black Tupelo -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 20-30 ft tall with a spread of 10-15 ft; moderate growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to Part shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to dogs and cats -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, for fall arrangements -
Grows Well With: Oak, Maple, Dogwood varieties
Bloom Time: Spring (April-May)
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Water regularly during dry periods. -
Soil Moisture: Moist, well-drained -
Soil Type: Loamy, slightly acidic -
Humidity: Average household humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning in late winter to maintain shape. -
Winter Care: Mulch around base for cold protection in zones 5-6. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Mulching helps retain soil moisture and protect roots during winter.
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