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Black Tupelo
Black Tupelo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Nyssa sylvatica
Handroanthus albus ,Handroanthus billbergii,Handroanthus chrysanthus,Handroanthus chrysotrichus,Handroanthus guayacan,Handroanthus

Number of Varieties

510
0 40000
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Habitat

Lowland, Sandy areas, Wet Woods
gardens, Roadsides, Suburban areas, Urban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-7
12-8

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, H2, 13, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,828.80 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

762.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Pink, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Crimson, Dark Red, Orange Red
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Oblong Circular Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mild Allergen, Pollen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland, Water gardening
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Emetic, Opthalmic, Vermifuge
Intestinal irritations

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NYSSA sylvatica
HANDROANTHUS impetiginosus

Common Name

Black Tupelo, Blackgum, Sour Gum
Ipê, Lavender Trumpet Tree, Purple Tabebuia

In Hindi

Black Tupelo Tree
गुलाबी Ipe

In German

Schwarz Tupelo Baum
rosa Ipe

In French

Noir Arbre Tupelo
rose Ipe

In Spanish

Árbol negro Tupelo
Pink Ipe

In Greek

Μαύρη Tupelo Δέντρο
ροζ Ipe

In Portuguese

Árvore Tupelo Preto
rosa Ipe

In Polish

Czarny Tupelo Drzewo
różowy Ipe

In Latin

Niger Tupelo ligno
Pink Ipe

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cornales
Lamiales

Family

Nyssaceae
Bignoniaceae

Genus

Nyssa
Handroanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Bombini
Tecomeae

Subfamily

Nyssoideae
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Number of Species

4530
1 27800
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Difference Between Black Tupelo and Pink Ipe

If you are confused whether Black Tupelo or Pink Ipe are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Black Tupelo and Pink Ipe Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Black Tupelo are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Fertilize in early spring, whereas for Pink Ipe fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Black Tupelo and Pink Ipe if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Black Tupelo and Pink Ipe

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Black Tupelo and Pink Ipe. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Black Tupelo and Pink Ipe as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Black Tupelo is Emetic, Opthalmic and Vermifuge whereas of Pink Ipe is Intestinal irritations. Black Tupelo has beauty benefits as follows: while Pink Ipe has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Black Tupelo vs Pink Ipe

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Black Tupelo vs Pink Ipe and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Black Tupelo are Mild Allergen and Pollen whereas of Pink Ipe have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Black Tupelo has showy fruits and Pink Ipe has no showy fruits. Also Black Tupelo is not flowering and Pink Ipe is not flowering . You can compare Black Tupelo and Pink Ipe facts and facts of other plants too.