6141 Sunset Lake Road, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
919-552-8286
sales@adcocksnursery.com
919-552-8286
sales@adcocksnursery.com
Grows 40' - 50' ht x 20' -25' sp
Forest Fire Black Gum is a vigorously growing shade tree with glossy green spring and summer foliage that turns to a firey-red fall color. This tree can take soil anywhere from average to wet conditions
Photo Credit: NC State Extension
Grows 50' ht x 25' sp
*** SOLD OUT *** Black Gum is a native, deciduous, shade-tolerant tree with excellent fall color, pyramidal growth, and a uniform branching habit. Shiny green leaves in summer turn to a brilliant scarlet red in the fall. This tree can take soil anywhere from average to wet conditions and is a good choice to support wildlife.
Photo Credit: The JC Raulston Arboretum
Grows 50' ht x 25' sp
Green Gable Black Gum has beautiful glossy-green leaves in summer and an explosion of scarlet-red fall color. Its pyramidal growth and uniform branching habit make it a great street or shade tree. This tree can take soil anywhere from average to wet conditions, slightly acidic, and can adapt to poorly drained soil. Black Gums are an excellent choice to support wildlife in the landscape, especially bees that seek out its nectar.
Photo Credit: Brighter Blooms and Kentucky Hort News
Grows 30' - 40' ht x 10' -15' sp
*** COMING SOON *** Tupelo Tower Black Gum is a vigorously growing shade tree with glossy green spring and summer foliage that turns to a firey-red fall color. This stately tree can take soil anywhere from average to wet to slightly dry conditions. Flowers are an excellent nectar source for bees. Perfect ornamental shade tree for lawns or streets.
Photo Credit: NC State Extension; The JC Raulston Arboretum