Nyssa sylvatica 'Wildfire'
Blackgum
Wildfire shocks you with bold red spring foliage that turns dark green for summer. Then an even more firey shade of scarlet appears for fall! Guaranteed to be the best tree in your landscape for fall colour, it also produces quantities of small black fruit that birds enjoy.
- Upright, oval to rounded habit
- Dark blue, oval fruit
- Brilliant red spring foliage, aging to green, then turns vibrant scarlet in fall
- Category: Tree
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9
- Height: 30-50 ft
- Spread: 30-40 ft
- Foliage Color: Dark Green
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Songbirds |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Spring Bloomer |