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Chinese tupelo 'Jim Russell' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Chinese tupelo 'Jim Russell'

Nyssa sinensis 'Jim Russell'

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Genus: Nyssa
Family: Nyssaceae

About this plant

'Jim Russell' is a small, spreading tree attaining a height of up to 15m and grown for its excellent autumn leaf colours. The narrow, ovate leaves, up to 15cm long, emerge tinted red in the spring and mature to green before turning shades of yellow, orange and red in the autumn

Growing Information

Height

Higher Than 12 Metres

Spread

Wider Than 8 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

East FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist, humus-rich, fertile soils with shelter from cold, dry winds. Resents transplanting so grow from small containerised plants

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings in early summer or semi-hardwood cuttings in mid-summer

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground Cover

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

Higher Than 12 Metres

Spread

Wider Than 8 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years