Nyssa sylvatica ‘MON2’
Majestic Black TupeloHeight: 30’
Spread: 20’
Shape: Broadly Pyramidal
Growth Rate: Slow
Foliage: Green
Fall Color: Yellow, orange, red, purple
Flower: Greenish-white
Fruit: Oval blue-black berry
Distinctive Features: Hardy tree with beautiful fall color
The Majestic Black Tupelo is a hardy cultivar with an upright, pyramidal form featuring glossy, dark green leaves that transform into a dazzling display of red, orange, yellow, and purple in the fall. In late spring, it produces greenish-white flowers followed by small, edible fruits that attract birds, adding year-round ornamental appeal to the landscape.
Photo Credit: Kuenzi Turf & Nursery