Black Tupelo
Nyssa sylvatica
Family
Cornaceae
Genus
Nyssa
Specific Epithet
sylvatica
Arboretum Collection
LT
Lifecycle
Fall Color
Yellow to orange to red
Size
30 to 50' tall
Bloom Time
Flower
Greenish-white
Bark
Ridge and furrowed
Leaf Size
3 to 6" long x 1 1/2 to 3" wide
Leaf Margin
Entire
Leaf Arrangement
Alternate
Leaf Type
Simple
Description
Cultural Requirements
