Wildfire Black Gum (Tupelo) Size:3 to 4 ft. bitter to humans but loved

bitter to humans but loved by birds

Even in the winter the form of the redbud with its zigzag branches and smooth gray bark offers beauty through those gloomy days

This cooler coloration is perfect for complimenting

Oakleaf Hydrangea can be planted from shade to full sun

this tree is adaptable to many lighting conditions

Wildfire Black Gum (Tupelo) Size:3 to 4 ft. bitter to humans but lovedThe 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