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Black Gum / Tupelo

Nyssa sylvatica

Black Gum / Tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica) β€” landscape plant in Middle Tennessee

About Black Gum / Tupelo

Identify Black Gum / Tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica) in Middle Tennessee. Tree identification and care guide from Mr. Lawn Care, Columbia TN.

Black Gum / Tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica) is a tree commonly found in landscapes throughout Middle Tennessee, including Columbia, Thompson's Station, Spring Hill, and the surrounding areas. This plant is part of our Trees identification guide.

As lawn care and treatment specialists, we encounter Black Gum / Tupelo regularly when servicing properties across the region. Understanding the plants in your landscape helps us provide better, more targeted lawn treatments that protect both your turf and your ornamental plantings.

Quick Facts

Common Name
Black Gum / Tupelo
Scientific Name
Nyssa sylvatica
Plant Type
Tree
Region
Middle Tennessee

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