CATTON ARBORETUM

Nyssa sylvatica

Common name: Black Tupelo

Year planted: 2016

Country of origin: North America from Ontario to Mexico

Year introduced: Arrived in the Uk about 1750

Description: Can grow to 20 to 30m in natural environment with elliptical-oblong deciduous leaves turning red/orange before falling. Separate male and female trees which can be long lived

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Tree number: 110
Nyssa sylvatica (Black Tupelo)