NYSSA sylvatica 'Red Rage'
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NYSSA sylvatica 'Red Rage'
Commonly known as Tupelo
Bright red autumn colour with hints of gold and pink.
£55.00
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Architectural interest
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Good to know
Syn Nyssa sylvatica 'Haymanred' -
Pests & Diseases
Generally pest free, may be susceptible to honey fungus -
Place of origin
Introduced by Mike Hayman in southern Indiana -
DeciduousFiery red in autumn
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Town garden
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Woodland garden
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Ovate
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Height
8–12 metres -
Spread
8 metres
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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.
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soil
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Neutral to acid soil
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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