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Bald Cypress
Naturally found on lake and river edges, swamps, or flooded sites, this large coniferous tree is unique in that it loses its needles. Will grow in normal garden soil, and even tolerate drought once established.
Companion Plants
Norway Spruce
Yaupon Holly
Yew
Plant Details
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Common name
Bald Cypress
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Botanical name
Taxodium distichum
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Variety
na
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Zone
USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 10 (30°F).
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Light
Sun
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Height
50-70' (16-22 m)
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Habit
Pyramidal
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Feed
In spring
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Water
Daily
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Bloom Time
No Bloom
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Maintenance
Provide enough water in fall, before freeze