Black Gum: Why it's Popular & the Various Names

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27d ago 21:04

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Lou Meyer from Davey's mid-Atlantic region talks all things black gum trees, including the different names the tree goes by and the numerous benefits the species provides to a homeowner's landscape.
In this episode we cover:

Black gum vs Sweetgum trees (1:03)
Why do people love black gums? (2:45) (10:30)
Black gum's seasonal colors (3:49)
Are black gums historically underused in landscapes? (6:03)
Ways to protect smaller black gum trees (8:56) (10:10)
Black gum's name origin (11:56)
Why should you plant a black gum tree? (19:08)

To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.
To learn about black gum pests, read our blog, Tree Pest (Insect): Black Twig Borer.
Check out our recent tree-specific episodes here, Black Walnut: Is it True You Can't Grow Underneath Them? and Blue Spruce: Why it's Struggling & How to Help.
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