There are many reasons to plant and grow a black gum tree (Nyssa sylvatica). For starters, these native plants offer brilliant fall color when their glossy green leaves turn rich shades of yellow ...

On this edition of ID That Tree, Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee introduces you to the Black Gum, also known as bee gum. This simple leaved species can bring brilliant fall color and is best ...

and black gum are the types of trees that produce the best colors. From vibrant yellows to deep reds, each color involves a specific chemical reaction happening within the leaves. In addition to ...