NYSSA sylvatica

Excellent autumn colour, foliage turns scarlet, red and yellow

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Small £25.00 each

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days

2 to 3 Litre

Large £45.00 each

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days

Deciduous - oval, dark-green leaves to 15cm (6in) long.
Height - 20m (66ft)
Spread - 10m (33ft)
Tree - often drooping lower branches. Inconspicuous green flowers in early summer
Hardy - very cold winter - Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
Full sun - shelter from cold, drying winds
Partial shade
Additional Features - Pests & Diseases - - none.
Place of origin - eastern North America.
Resistant to honey fungus - These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
Pruning group - Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

RHS group 1
Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil -
Neutral to acid soil
Tree Shape - Broadly conical - - to columnar.