Bald Cypress Tree - 12-24in Tall (Taxodium distichum)

Bring a touch of the southeastern United States to your yard with our Bald Cypress Tree (Taxodium distichum). This remarkable deciduous conifer stands between 12-24 inches tall and is perfect for enhancing your landscape with its unique appearance and seasonal color changes. Enjoy the beauty of this tree as it transforms through the seasons, making it a wonderful addition to any garden.

• Height: Typically grows 50 to 70 feet tall, reaching up to 100 feet in ideal conditions.
• Trunk: Thick, straight trunk with reddish-brown, fibrous bark that peels in strips.
• Leaves: Feathery, needle-like leaves that turn golden-yellow in the fall before shedding.
• Cones: Produces small, round, woody cones approximately 1 inch in diameter.
• Ideal Location: Thrives in wet soils, making it perfect for pond edges and low-lying areas.
• Care Level: Low maintenance; once established, it is drought tolerant and adapts to various soil types.
• Shipping: Ships bare root with no pot; dormant state from October to March.

Attributes

Common Name: Bald Cypress
Scientific Name: Taxodium distichum
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Watering: Moderate; thrives in wet soil but can tolerate dry conditions once established
Soil: Prefers moist, well-drained soil; adaptable to various soil types
Hardiness Zones: 4-9
Growth Habit: Deciduous conifer; loses leaves in winter
Format: Bare root, 12-24 inches tall

Please note: From October to March, we ship these plants in their dormant state. They will not have leaves but will have buds for the upcoming spring growth. If you live in a southern state, expect new growth upon planting, as dormancy varies with daylight hours and temperature.

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