Nyssa sylvatica ‘Autumn Cascade’
Weeping Tupelo
Features
- One of the very best autumn coloured trees with a bright red early season display.
- Weeping branches hang gracefully off the central leader.
- Much slower growth rate than the straight sylvatica.
- Avoid disturbing the roots.
Uses
- Great as a lawn or garden specimen, even in smaller gardens.
- In a garden border.
Growing Conditions
- Tolerates very dry conditions (once established) but will also cope with swampy soils.
- Moderately coastal and wind hardy.
- Very frost hardy.
- Full sun to part shade.
Height | Width | |
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5 year old tree | 1.5m | 1.0m |
10 year old tree | 2.5m | 2.5m |
Country of Origin: North America |