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European White Birch vs Black GumBetula pendula Nyssa sylvatica SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
European White Birch is a mid-sized shade tree native to Eurasia. This deciduous tree has a pyramidal form when young, maturing into a rounded crown with arched branches and drooping branchlets.
Black Gum is a slow-growing ornamental shade tree with a dense pyramidal shape. The foliage is dark green in the summer, and transitions to bright fall colours which include red, orange, purple, and gold. It is commonly used as an ornamental tree in parks and large gardens as a specimen or shade tree. EUROPEAN WHITE BIRCH QUICK FACTSBLACK GUM QUICK FACTS
Fuzz/fluff:
yes
Catkins:
yes
Fall colour:
bright yellow
Fall colour:
purple, orange, yellow, red
Berries:
dark blue
Flavor:
sour
Harvest:
september to october
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
slow
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Other Names:
silver birch, weeping birch
Other Names:
black tupelo, pepperidge tree, sour gum, tupelo
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