Black Gum Tree. *****to order t shirts ~~ deep south. It offers an impressive scarlet fall color and lacks the spiny balls of the unrelated sweet gum.
According to grin taxonomy, there are six species of this genus. The black gum tree, or tupelo, is a highlight of fall, producing the most powerful display imaginable. A tree of many monikers, the black tupelo is also known in various areas as a gum tree, sour gum, bowl gum, yellow gum or tupelo gum. Eucalyptus tree bark closeup background texture.
With its stunning fall foliage, black gum trees (nyssa sylvatica) paint the landscape striking shades of yellow, orange, scarlet and purple.
It is largely pest and disease free and is low maintenance with little pruning needed on this relatively slow growing tree. The black gum tree, also referred to as the black tupelo or sour gum, is slow growing and has a pleasing rounded form when it is lush with foliage in the spring as well as when its branches are bare in the winter. It prefers moist to wet soil. Sulphur crested cockatoo white bird with yellow crest, black bill on eucalyptus tree in tasmania.
