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Green Gable' Black Tupelo 2.5-3" cal B&B

Green Gable' Black Tupelo 2.5-3" cal B&B

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SKU:NTO2091-RedCrocus

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Nyssa sylvatica 'Green Gable' Information Page
Nyssa sylvatica 'Green Gable'

Nyssa sylvatica 'Green Gable'

Description

Nyssa sylvatica 'Green Gable', commonly known as Green Gable Black Tupelo, is a stunning deciduous tree known for its vibrant fall foliage. It features a pyramidal shape and glossy green leaves that turn brilliant shades of red, orange, and yellow in autumn. This cultivar is prized for its symmetrical form and adaptability to a variety of landscapes.

Suggested Uses

This tree is ideal for use as a specimen tree in large gardens or parks, and it can also be planted in rows to create a striking avenue. Its fall color makes it a standout choice for autumnal displays.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Nyssa sylvatica 'Green Gable'
  • Common Name Common Name: Green Gable Black Tupelo
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically grows 30-50 feet tall with a spread of 20-30 feet
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Spring
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: No
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Oaks, Maples, and other native trees

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Prefers moist, well-drained soil
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Tolerates a range of soil types, including clay and loam
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead wood
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery container
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Ensure adequate water during dry spells, especially in the first few years
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