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Black Gum, Wildfire

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Nyssa sylvatica (Black Gum, Wildfire)
Nyssa sylvatica 'Wildfire' - Black Gum, Wildfire from Jericho Farms

Nyssa sylvatica 'Wildfire'

broad pyramidal growth habit
very showy reddish puple new growth persiting through summer
showy reddish purple fall color

Height

30-50 ft

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Spread

20-30 ft

Color

Burgundy

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Interesting Notes

Wildfire Black Gum is a very colorful tree offering burgundy foliage color from spring through fall.


USDA Hardiness Zone 4-9

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