Spec sheet
- Hardiness
- Hardy to zone 5
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Sizes we grow
Container grown (CG)
- #15
- #25
About this plant
Nyssa sylvatica 'Green Gable' PP22951, commonly known as Black Tupelo, is a remarkable tree admired for its uniform, pyramidal habit and vibrant seasonal interest. Its lustrous green foliage emerges in spring, transitions to deep reds, yellows, and oranges in the fall, offering breathtaking autumnal color. This cultivar maintains an upright, symmetrical growth pattern, making it a versatile choice for landscapes and urban plantings. Known for its adaptability, it thrives in a variety of soil types, including heavy clay, and demonstrates excellent tolerance to heat and drought once established.
- Light: Full sun to partial shade
- Water need: Medium
- Growth rate: Slow to moderate
- Mature size (HxW): 35–50' x 20–25'
- Habit: Upright, pyramidal
- Bloom/interest: Fall foliage color and structured form
- Hardiness zone: 4–9
- Soil tolerance: Wide range, including clay
- Drought/heat tolerance: Moderate (once established)