CATTON ARBORETUM
Nyssa Sylvatica--Haymans Red
Common name:
Black Tupelo
Year planted:
2026
Country of origin:
North America from Ontario to Mexico
Year introduced:
Commercialised in 2010
Description:
Can grow to 20 to 30m in natural environment with elliptical-oblong deciduous leaves turning red/orange before falling. Separate male and female trees which can be long lived. Haymans Red is a Sport of the normal Nyssa which was selected in the wild because of its fiery red Autumn colour
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Tree number: 21