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Amur Cherry vs Black GumPrunus maackii Nyssa sylvatica SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
Amur Cherry is a beautiful, fast-growing ornamental tree. It features attractive bronze/red bark that peels horizontally in strips.
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. AMUR CHERRY QUICK FACTSBLACK GUM QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
lemon yellow
Fall colour:
purple, orange, yellow, red
Flavor:
sour
Harvest:
september to october
Flowers:
white, in spring
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
slow
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Toxicity: toxic to horses, cattle, etc.)
Other Names:
amur chokecherry
Other Names:
black tupelo, pepperidge tree, sour gum, tupelo
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