TAXODIUM distichum

Unusual native conifer with pale green fern-like foliage which sheds in fall. It thrives in wet ground and forms a stately pyramidal tree.

Product Description

TAXODIUM distichum – Bald Cypress

Unusual native conifer with pale green fern-like foliage which sheds in fall. It thrives in wet ground and forms a stately pyramidal tree. Rounded, wrinkled cones are greenish purple and mature to brown in fall. Knobby “knees” can sometimes be seen growing around the base of the tree in wet soils or water. Native to southeastern U.S..

Sun: Full Sun

Soil: Adaptable to Most Soils

Size: Height 50-70ft., Spread 20-30ft.

Zone: 4-9

Flower: Non-Flowering

Bloom Time: Non-Flowering

Attributes: Native, Wet Soil Tolerant, Clay Soil Tolerant, Deer Tolerant