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Afterburner Tupelo - Nyssa sylvatica 'Afterburner' - 45L / VIC is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Afterburner Tupelo is a premium deciduous feature tree selected for its intense autumn colour and strong upright form. It delivers one of the most dramatic red fall displays available while maintaining a refined, landscape-ready shape.
✔ Exceptional autumn colour - Foliage ignites into vivid scarlet and crimson tones.
✔ Upright, symmetrical habit - Grows tall and neat, perfect for structured planting.
✔ Glossy summer foliage - Clean green leaves create a lush canopy before autumn.
✔ Reliable seasonal performance - Consistent colour and form year after year.
✔ Premium landscape selection - Chosen specifically for visual impact and uniformity.
✅ Feature tree planting - Creates a standout focal point in lawns and open spaces.
✅ Avenue planting - Ideal for driveways and streetscapes with strong vertical lines.
✅ Autumn highlight tree - Perfect where seasonal colour is a priority.
✅ Large residential and estate gardens - Suits landscapes where elegance and structure matter.
Spacing: Allow 5 to 7m between trees for feature planting. For avenues or high-impact landscapes, consistent spacing and planting multiple trees together is strongly encouraged.
Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is autumn or winter.
Mulching & Fertilising: This tree thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to establish and grow well.
Is Afterburner Tupelo known for autumn colour?
Yes, it is specifically selected for its intense, reliable red autumn foliage.
Does Nyssa sylvatica ‘Afterburner’ lose its leaves in winter?
Yes, it is deciduous and regrows fresh foliage each spring.
How large does Afterburner Tupelo grow?
It matures into a medium-sized tree with a strong upright form.
Is Afterburner Tupelo difficult to maintain?
No, it is low maintenance once established and very dependable.
Is Afterburner Tupelo suitable for home gardens?
Yes, it is ideal for residential landscapes where standout seasonal colour is desired.
Create unforgettable autumn colour now - this elite Tupelo selection is highly sought after and ready to plant.
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