About This Product
Botanical Name: Nyssa sylvatica 'David Odom'
Common Name: Afterburner Tupelo
A deciduous tree with a remarkably symmetrical and pyramidal form. Foliage is lanceolate, and glossy green. Fall color is fiery reddish orange. Bark is smooth when the tree is young, and becomes scaly with age.
USDA Zone: Zones 4 - 9
Sunset Zone: Zones 2 - 10, 14 - 21
Mature Height: 20 - 35 feet
Mature Width: 20 - 35 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Moderate, Regular