Gum ( botanical name - Nyssa ) is evergreen and grows to a mature size of 75-80 by 30 feet. This canopy tree enjoys partial shade and provides orange, red fall color. It normally has a medium drought tolerance and a medium growth rate when planted in zone 4b-9b.
Black Gum ( botanical name - Nyssa sylvatica ) is evergreen and grows to a mature size of 75-80 feet tall by 30 feet wide. This canopy tree enjoys partial shade and provides orange, red fall color. Learn More