Black Tupelo

Chinese Chestnut

About Black Tupelo and Chinese Chestnut

Black Tupelo

Chinese Chestnut

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States

China, Korea

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Lowland, Sandy areas, Wet Woods

disturbed sites, Forest edges

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-7

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,828.80 cm

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1,220.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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762.00 cm

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1,220.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Light Green, Chartreuse

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Crimson, Dark Red, Orange Red

Yellow, Gold, Tan

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Lobed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium

Do Not over Water, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Adequately

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

Nitrogen, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Beetles, Leafhoppers

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

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5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen, Pollen

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland, Water gardening

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Emetic, Opthalmic, Vermifuge

Low calories, Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits, Seeds, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Food for insects, Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Food for animals, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used in biomass

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

NYSSA sylvatica

CASTANEA mollissima

7.2 Common Name

Black Tupelo, Blackgum, Sour Gum

Chinese Chestnut

7.2.1 In Hindi

Black Tupelo Tree

चीनी अखरोट

7.2.2 In German

Schwarz Tupelo Baum

chinesische Kastanie

7.2.3 In French

Noir Arbre Tupelo

châtaignier chinois

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol negro Tupelo

Castaño chino

7.2.5 In Greek

Μαύρη Tupelo Δέντρο

Κινέζικο κάστανο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore Tupelo Preto

castanha chinesa

7.2.7 In Polish

Czarny Tupelo Drzewo

Kasztan chiński

7.2.8 In Latin

Niger Tupelo ligno

Chinese Chestnut

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cornales

Fagales

8.5 Family

Nyssaceae

Fagaceae

8.6 Genus

Nyssa

Castanea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Bombini

Gloxinieae

8.9 Subfamily

Nyssoideae

Cassidinae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Black Tupelo and Chinese Chestnut

Wondering what are the properties of Black Tupelo and Chinese Chestnut? We provide you with everything About Black Tupelo and Chinese Chestnut. Black Tupelo doesn't have thorns and Chinese Chestnut doesn't have thorns. Also Black Tupelo does not have fragrant flowers. Black Tupelo has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Pollen and Chinese Chestnut has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Black Tupelo and Chinese Chestnut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Tupelo and Chinese Chestnut

Season and care of Black Tupelo and Chinese Chestnut is important to know. While considering everything about Black Tupelo and Chinese Chestnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Tupelo season is Fall and Chinese Chestnut season is Fall. The type of soil for Black Tupelo is Clay, Loam and for Chinese Chestnut is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Black Tupelo is Acidic and for Chinese Chestnut is Acidic, Neutral.

Black Tupelo and Chinese Chestnut Physical Information

Black Tupelo and Chinese Chestnut physical information is very important for comparison. Black Tupelo height is 1,828.80 cm and width 762.00 cm whereas Chinese Chestnut height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Black Tupelo and Chinese Chestnut are as follows:

Black Tupelo flower color: Yellow green
Black Tupelo leaf color: Light Green
Chinese Chestnut flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Chinese Chestnut leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Black Tupelo and Chinese Chestnut

Care of Black Tupelo and Chinese Chestnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Tupelo pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Chestnut pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Tupelo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Chestnut needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.