Nyssa sylvatica 'Zydeco Twist' Contorted Black Gum dec23 'Black Dragon’ is considered by

'Black Dragon’ is considered by many to be one of the most popular sculptural conifers in the landscape and garden

eye-catching appearance that adds year-round interest to the landscape

There are two other maples know by the name 'roseomarginatum' which this form is easy to distinguish by its laceleaf and weeping habit

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but in hotter zones give protection from the hot afternoon sun to protect bark from sunburn

Nyssa sylvatica 'Zydeco Twist' Contorted Black Gum dec23 'Black Dragon’ is considered byNyssa sylvatica 'Zydeco Twist' Contorted American Black Gum Tree Zones 4 9 Part Sun Full Sun Nyssa sylvatica 'Zydeco Twist' has a special contorted and twisting habit that makes for a unique and beautiful tree in the garden. 'Zydeco Twist' may reach 10 15 ft in height and width in 20 years. Fall color is a bright red to deep maroon. Zydeco Twist is believed to have been found as a chance seedling at Rick Webbs nursery, becoming an unusual spectacle