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in small groves, particularly in wet areas and as a street tree. in
small groves, particularly in wet areas and as a street tree. Makes
dense screening and windbreak plant. Unusual and interesting tree
often growing over 100 ft. in height.
interesting tree often growing over 100 ft. in height.
Broad topped in the wild, but young and middle-aged trees are
pyramidal. Twenty feet wide. Looks like an evergreen but is
actually a deciduous tree and drops its leaves in the fall. Foliage is
lacey and yellow-green, turning golden brown and then red before
falling. Brown fibrous bark similar to that of cedars. Bald Cypress
Tree has moderate water requirements, and a moderate tolerance
for salt and alkali soils.
Good shade in summer and allows full sunlight after leaf fall in winter. No flowers,
insignificant fruit. The wood of the bald cypress is fairly durable and has many uses in outdoor
construction.
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Bald cypress tree, scientific name Taxodium distichum, is a
States. As bald cypress is adapted to wet and swampy
environments, it is also referred to as swamp cypress. Similar to
environments, it is also referred to as swamp cypress. Similar to
other deciduous varieties, it sheds foliage in the fall season,
leaving a bald structure.
leaving a bald structure.
If maintained properly, the lifespan of bald cypress
trees is expected to be more than 1300 years.
Bare root seedlings shipping at 1 to 2 foot tall.
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Branched Trees shipping at 2 to 4 feet
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