Nyssa sylvatica ‘Zydeco Twist’
| Common Name | Zydeco Twist Black Gum |
|---|---|
| Genus | Nyssa |
| Species | sylvatica |
| Cultivar | 'Zydeco Twist' |
| Zone | 4 to 9 |
| Habit | Contorted twisted stems add interest in winter. Upright pyramidal habit. |
| Height | 20 to 30 Feet |
| Spread | 15 to 20 Feet |
| Foliage | Foliage emerges bright green and glossy and turns dark green as it matures. Orange to red fall color. Deciduous. |
| Flower | greenish-white flowers. Not showy. Blooms May-June., Small |
| Flower Color | White |
| Fruit | Dark purple drupes appear after flowering and provide food for birds. |
| Culture | Full sun to partial shade. |
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