Nyssa sylvatica 'Carolyn'

Also Known As

Carolyn Black Gum
Carolyn Black Tupelo

Plant type

tree, aquatic

size

H: 40'-60'
W: 20'-30'

planting zones

4a-9b

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Nyssa sylvatica 'Carolyn' plant details

Nyssa sylvatica 'Carolyn' is a broadleaf deciduous aquatic tree with green foliage. and black and blue fruit. Features glossy texture. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Nyssa sylvatica 'Carolyn'

Plant type: aquatic tree
Plant family: nyssaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 20 FT - 30 FT - wide, 40 FT - 60 FT - tall
Uses: fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Nyssa sylvatica 'Carolyn'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Best form for colder climates, developed from a tree in Wisconsin.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Nyssa sylvatica 'Carolyn' plant

How to Grow Nyssa sylvatica 'Carolyn'

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Wildlife
- birds
Fruit
- blue
- black
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- glossy

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Scientific Name: Nyssa sylvatica 'Haymanred'

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