Nyssa sylvatica - Black Tupelo fruit Leaves are long ovate toothed

Leaves are long ovate toothed and deep green that turn red in autumn

blue-green needles and was at one time one of the most valuable of North American timber trees because of its large size and the soft even grain of its white wood

One of the more unusual species of elderberry genus is Sambucus ebulus

This ornamental strawberry is a pretty groundcover with an unusual parentage that crosses the garden strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa) with Marsh Cinquefoil (Comarum palustre) and then backcrosses with the garden strawberry five times

In South Tyrol the fruits are called Zürgeln and are used for baked goods and desserts

Nyssa sylvatica - Black Tupelo fruit Leaves are long ovate toothedA native to eastern North America, this small deciduous tree has some of the best autumn colours out there. A bit of a slow grower, it is however defiantly worth the time. Prefers moist soils, this tree is very winter hardy.