Not all trees are reliable for fall color, but Black Gums have been pretty dependable. These trees do grow slow though, but I have been slowly adding a few to the landscape. When mature, they can have berries that wildlife relish.
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Red Gum
Black Gums always turn red in fall. I only wish that this tree grew faster.
Nyssa Sylvatica Fall Color
Fall Color of the Blackgum has been good again this fall, as is becoming a common occurrence. . It is a reliable producer of fall color, though grows fairly slow.