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Nyssa sylvatica 'Sheffield Park'

Selection from the tupelo selected for good autumn colour. The size after 10 years is 4 meter. The flower colour is cream. This plant is hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Hillier Arboretum Romsey (GB)

Date taken : 23.10.1998

Common name : Pepperidge

Family : Nyssaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs a lot of water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 3 and 4 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : cream
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : black
fruit / seed period : october
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : may
hardiness : hardy
special feature spectacular autumn colours