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Black gum has a straight trunk and narrow, oval crown. Dark green foliage changes to an intense, bright, scarlet color in the fall. Black berries also come out in autumn for birds.Easy to grow. One of the best specimen shade trees around. Spectacular variegated foliage and fall foliage color display.
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Thrives in full sun. Feed yearly with an organic fertilizer. Prune in late winter to remove weak or damaged branches