Nyssa sylvatica Red Splyndor®

Red Splyndor® Black Gum

  • Superb fall foliage
  • Host for native pollinators and birds
  • Shade tree

Fast-growing with tight, pyramidal form, this selection lights up the landscape with superb foliage that is dark green in summer and a brilliant, fiery orange-red in fall. A pollinator magnet along with being a wonderful shade tree specimen. Easy to grow. Wonderful foliage. Brilliant fall foliage color. Outstanding host for native pollinators and native birds. Perfect specimen/shade tree. Tolerates wet soils.

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Attributes
• Fall Color
Foliage Color
• Dark Green
• Orange
• Red
Maintenance and Care
• Fast Growing
• Low Maintenance
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
• Attracts Songbirds
Exposure
• Full Sun
Habit
• Upright
Soil Moisture
• Moist, Well-Drained
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Nyssa sylvatica Red Splyndor®

Thrives in full sun. Fertilize yearly with an organic fertilizer. Prune in winter for broken and crossing branches.