Nyssa sylvatica ‘David Odom’
After Burner Black TupeloHeight: 35’
Spread: 20’
Shape: Upright Pyramidal
Growth Rate: Slow to Medium
Foliage: Green, Glossy
Fall Color: Orange-Red
Flower: Insignificant
Fruit: Blue-Black Drupes
Distinctive Features: Long-lasting stunning red fall color
Nyssa sylvatica ‘David Odom’ – Afterburner Black Tupelo is a native selection that offers spectacular fall colors. The explosion of red, yellow, & orange can appear all over the tree in the fall. This variety was selected for its symmetrical and uniform shape.