Nyssa sylvatica 'Wildfire' - Wildfire Black Gum
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Introducing the stunning Wildfire Black Gum - Nyssa sylvatica 'Wildfire', a must-have addition to any garden or landscape. This deciduous tree features beautiful, fiery red foliage in the fall, making it a show-stopping centerpiece for any outdoor space. The Wildfire Black Gum is known for its striking fall color, with leaves that turn a brilliant red and orange, adding a pop of vibrant color to your garden. This versatile tree is low-maintenance and thrives in a variety of soil types, making it a great choice for any garden. With its compact size, it is perfect for smaller gardens or as a focal point in a larger landscape.
Quantity
Average Size
35-45' h x 20-25' w @ maturity
Growth Rate
1-2' per year
Sunlight
Full sun (6+ hours) is best.
Soil Moisture
Grows in wet, moist, average, and dry soils. Thrives in wet soils, including poorly drained sites.
Siting
Best planted at least 10-15' away from homes and building structures, half the width of a Wildfire Black gum (20-25' w).
Fall Color
Exceptional red, red-orange, and/or red-purple fall color.
USDA Zone
5