RedCrocus Wild Fire Black Tupelo Tree- Vibrant Foliage, Native, Easy Care for Gardens & Landscaping 1.5-2" cal B&B

Name: RedCrocus Wild Fire Black Tupelo Tree- Vibrant Foliage, Native, Easy Care for Gardens & Landscaping 1.5-2" cal B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nto2600-redcrocus
Price: 1500.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Wild Fire' Black Tupelo Nyssa sylvatica 'Wild Fire'

Description

The Wild Fire' Black Tupelo is a vibrant, deciduous tree featuring striking variegated foliage that transforms with the seasons. Known for its brilliant red and orange fall colors, it adds visual interest to any landscape around the year.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for residential gardens, landscape borders, and naturalized areas. Its stunning fall display makes it a focal point, while its adaptability suits small to medium-sized yards.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Wild Fire' Black Tupelo Nyssa sylvatica 'Wild Fire'
Common Name: Wild Fire' Black Tupelo
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 20-30 ft in height with a spread of 15-20 ft; moderate growth rate
Hardiness Zones: 4-9
Foliage Type: Variegated deciduous
Bloom Time: Spring (April-May)
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 pets
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: No
Grows Well With: Maples, Redbuds, Other Shade Trees

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Water regularly during first growing season.
Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained
Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, loamy soil
Humidity: Average
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to shape as desired
Winter Care: Mulch around base to protect roots in colder zones
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring
Special Care: Provide attention to watering during droughts to maintain vibrant foliage