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Black Tupelo

Nyssa sylvatica Tupelo

Nyssa sylvatica (Black Tupelo / Black Gum) is a highly ornamental deciduous tree valued for its spectacular autumn colour, with foliage turning vibrant shades of red, orange and yellow. It forms a neat pyramidal shape when young, maturing into a rounded canopy, making it an excellent feature or shade tree for parks and larger gardens.
Minimum height at purchase: 1.5m
Approximate growing dimensions:
Height: 10–15m
Width: 5–9m

How to purchase

Pickup Locations

Hillywood Tree Nursery

1675 Maffra-Briagolong rd, Briagolong, VIC, 3860
Available

Pickup available Thursday and Fridays 8am to 3:30pm. Please note you will receive a email advising when your order is ready for pickup. We’re delighted to offer a Click & Collect service for our wonderful customers. Please note that Click & Collect is the only option available at this time, and the site itself isn’t open for general access or wandering. Thank you for your understanding and support — we’re so glad to share a little piece of the farm with you, even if it’s just through your basket!

Flower Care Guide

  • Coastal:
    No
  • Flowering Season:
    Spring
  • Frost Tolerance:
    High

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