Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tree
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas
Lowland, Sandy areas, Wet Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
5-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Clump-Forming
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Yellow, Pink
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Crimson, Dark Red, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Oblovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer
Tolerances
-
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring
Pests and Diseases
Insects
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Insects
Birds
Allergy
Corydalis
Mild Allergen, Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Used in parkland, Water gardening
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Sedative
Emetic, Opthalmic, Vermifuge
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Food for insects, Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens
NYSSA sylvatica
Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
Black Tupelo, Blackgum, Sour Gum
In Hindi
Capnoides
Black Tupelo Tree
In German
Capnoides
Schwarz Tupelo Baum
In French
capnoides
Noir Arbre Tupelo
In Spanish
Capnoides
Árbol negro Tupelo
In Greek
Capnoides
Μαύρη Tupelo Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Capnoides
Árvore Tupelo Preto
In Polish
Capnoides
Czarny Tupelo Drzewo
In Latin
capnoides
Niger Tupelo ligno
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Magnoliophyta
Class
Agaricomycetes
Magnoliopsida
Order
Agaricales
Cornales
Family
Fumariaceae
Nyssaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Fumarioideae
Nyssoideae
Season and Care of Capnoides and Black Tupelo
Season and care of Capnoides and Black Tupelo is important to know. While considering everything about Capnoides and Black Tupelo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Capnoides season is Summer and Fall and Black Tupelo season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Capnoides is Loam, Sand and for Black Tupelo is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Tupelo is Acidic.
Capnoides and Black Tupelo Physical Information
Capnoides and Black Tupelo physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Black Tupelo height is 1,828.80 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Black Tupelo are as follows:
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Black Tupelo flower color: Yellow green
- Black Tupelo leaf color: Light Green
Care of Capnoides and Black Tupelo
Care of Capnoides and Black Tupelo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and 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. In summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Tupelo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.