Wildfire Black Gum (Tupelo) Size:2 to 3 ft. Other than a lack of

Other than a lack of tolerance to wet conditions

as the leaves are transfused with orange-red color

Topping out around 20-25 ft

'Greensleeves' follows up with an exceptionally heavy fruit set—large

When spring arrives and most gardens still wear their winter grays and browns

Wildfire Black Gum (Tupelo) Size:2 to 3 ft. Other than a lack ofThe Wildfire Black Gum or Tupelo tree is a personal favorite shade tree. That's why I have one shading the southwest side of my home from the sun. But really, what's not to love? These nativars are hardy, easy to care for, maintain a consistent shape and provide stunning multi season fire red foliage. In the spring the first leaves of this tree emerge a brilliant fire wagon red, which are beautiful on their own, but can providing a stunning backdrop