Ogeeche Tupelo, Nyssa ogeche
Ogeeche Tupelo, Nyssa ogeche
Ogeeche Tupelo, Nyssa ogeche
Ogeeche Tupelo, Nyssa ogeche






 Ogeechee Tupelo (Nyssa ogeche)
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  • Deciduous, grows in swamps and river flood plains
  • Bears small fruit that taste like limes
  • Dioecious - needs both a male tree & a female tree to fruit.  
  • Used for tupelo honey
  • Native to North Florida & South Georgia