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Nyssa sylvatica 'NXSXF' - Forum Tupelo

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Nyssa sylvatica 'NXSXF' is better known as the Forum Tupelo, a monument to the awe-inspiring beauty that Mother Nature provides. From the Nyssaceae family, this extraordinary deciduous tree stands proudly 30-50 feet tall and spreads 20-30 feet wide, with an upright growth pattern that crafts a stunning landscape silhouette. Notable for its glossy, dark-green leaves, the Forum Tupelo transforms into a vibrant canvas of red, orange, and yellow hues come autumn, a visual spectacle that sets it apart. This tree showcases its resilience not only in its drought resistance, but also in its ability to flourish across a variety of soil conditions, with a particular preference for damp, acidic soils. The Forum Tupelo is more than just a shade provider in full sun to partial shade landscapes - it's a remarkable addition to your outdoor space that offers year-round visual interest, establishing itself as a valuable asset for diverse landscape designs. From the glorious summer canopy to the vivacious fall display, this survivalist tree guarantees to elevate your landscape with its enduring charm and versatility.

  • Size: 30-50 feet tall with a 20-30 foot spread
  • Foliage: Glossy, dark-green leaves giving way to hues of red, orange, and yellow during autumn
  • Water usage: Drought-resistant
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Soil preference: Adaptable to various soil conditions, but favors damp, acidic soils
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