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Nyssa sylvatica 'Green Gable' - Green Gable Black Gum

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Nyssa sylvatica 'Green Gable' is a standout choice for any gardener seeking to boost their landscape's year-round appeal. This Black Gum tree, with its commanding presence, grows up to 30-50 feet in height and spreads an estimated 20-30 feet wide, bringing a robust charm to your garden. Its beauty lies in its seasonal transition: lush, glossy, dark green leaves give way to a glorious array of yellows, oranges, purples, and reds in the autumn. Furthermore, tiny greenish-white floral accents in spring coupled with its offering of small blue-black fruits - beloved by native birds - showcase a splendid interplay with local wildlife. With an admirable tolerance to various soil conditions, and withstanding both drought and partial shading, the Green Gable Black Gum proves an enduring addition to your landscape; its resilience against common pests proves its hardy nature, rewarding the gardener with a majestic showpiece throughout the year.

  • Size: Up to 30-50 feet tall and 20-30 feet wide
  • Flowers: Petite greenish-white flowers
  • Foliage: Glossy, dark green leaves that turn yellow, orange, purple, and red in the fall
  • Water usage: Drought-tolerant
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attraction for wildlife: Produces small blue-black fruits that are attractive to birds
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