Wildfire Tupelo
The blazing red new growth of Wildfire Tupelo lights up with two long flushes (long in length and duration!) of red a year. This red color holds up well in the heat - even extreme heat of 100+ temps. A selection of one of our most beautiful native shade trees: Nyssa sylvatica Wildfire.
| Category: | Shade Tree, Deciduous |
|---|---|
| Size: | Large |
| Adaptability: | Acidic Soil |
| Fall Color: | Red |
| Growth Rate: | Fast |
| Native Habitat: | USA - Eastern |
| Hardiness: | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Form: | Pyramidal |
| Mature Size: | 50' tall by 30' wide |
| Seasonal Interest: | 2-3' of Wildfire Red new growth; when the fire is out leaves turn dark green; expect 2 flushes a year. |
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