When it isn't showing off its autumnal finery, it has gorgeous, deep green, glossy leaves. The black tupelo's bark is another standout feature, resembling alligator skin. This stunning tree can be ...

What makes Black Tupelo particularly unique is the way each leaf can display multiple shades of red, orange, and even purple, creating a dazzling mosaic of color. This tree thrives in a variety of ...

Some maples, sweetgum, and oaks have red fall leaves. Dogwoods, black tupelo trees, sourwood trees, persimmons, and some sassafras trees also have red leaves. Chlorophyll is destroyed with the ...

The black tupelo tree, also known as a black gum ... long life span, and unique leaves. The trees grow slowly. Their bounty is acorns that attract squirrels, birds and deer.

Black gum, aka black tupelo tree (Nyssa sylvatica), will absolutely delight you with red, orange, yellow and maroon leaves all on the tree at once. Plant it in full to part sun in acidic soil and ...

One is Nyssa sylvatica, a.k.a. black gum or tupelo. I fell in love with this tree in the Connecticut woods near where I grew up, watching its glossy leaves turn a brilliant, intense crimson in the ...

Get ready for scenic drives and jumping into leaves, autumn-lovers ... according to the ODNR. The black gum tree, also known as the black tupelo tree, changes to a variety of colors during ...