Bare Root Black Gum (Nyssa sylvatica). Medium, deciduous, North American tree Glossy, obovate to elliptical leaves turn shades of orange and crimson in fall; small, insignificant flowers in spring become A 1/2", black, edible yet sour fruits in fall Origin: Eastern North AmericaBlack Gum is one of our handsomest medium-sized trees, native from Maine and Ontario, and south to Florida and Texas. Also known as Tupelo, Sour Gum, and Pepperidge, this species is valued for its... - Bare Root Black Gum (Nyssa sylvatica). |