Wildfire Black Gum Tree

Experience the extraordinary allure of the Wildfire Black Gum Tree, a personal favorite celebrated for its captivating display of colors across the seasons. Admire the brilliant reddish-pink growth that graces the tree in spring, creating a striking contrast against lush greens. As summer unfolds, the leaves transition to a deeper green with subtle hints of red, offering enduring visual allure. In the fall, the Wildfire lives up to its name, showcasing a breathtaking blend of crimson, orange, and purple leaves that evoke the nostalgic hues of autumn. Standing at a majestic height of 50 feet, with a spread of 30 feet, this remarkable tree commands attention while seamlessly adapting to diverse conditions, from cold mountains to hot southern swamps. Thriving in hardiness zones 4 to 9, its manageable size and roots that won’t disrupt your property make the Wildfire Black Gum a resilient and visually arresting addition to your outdoor haven, exclusively available at The Tree Center.

• Promises a captivating visual spectacle throughout the year
• Offers substantial coverage and visual impact
• Demonstrates resilience in a range of conditions, from the cold heights of mountains to the hot and humid southern swamps
• Deep-rooted system ensures stability without compromising your property
• Enjoy a burst of colors throughout the seasons

For optimal growth, the Wildfire Black Gum Tree thrives in a location with full sun to partial shade. Plant it in well-drained, moist, and rich acidic soils with a pH level between 4.5 and 5.5. Regular watering is essential, especially during dry spells, to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. While the tree can tolerate occasional wet conditions, it should not be exposed to standing water. Pruning is generally low maintenance, with the best time for any necessary trimming being late winter. This impressive tree will reward your efforts with its stunning foliage and vibrant colors throughout the seasons.