Sourgum or Black Gum
Nyssa sylvatica
This tree will grow just about anywhere. It will grow in standing water or poorly drained soils. Trees are either male or female, but will flower sporadically on both. The fruit is edible but very sour, hence the name.
Zone
3
Width
6m
Height
11m
Shape
Rounded
Flower
White
Flowering Time
N/A
Fruit
Dark blue
Foliage Colour
Dark green
Fall Colour
Scarlet
Exposure
Sun to part shade
Soil Type
Adaptable
Branding
N/A
Harvest Time
N/A
Plume Colour
N/A
