Botanical Name | Taxodium distichum |
Mature Height | 50 feet |
Mature Width | 20 feet |
Light Requirement | Full Sun |
Hardiness Zone | Zone 5-11 |
Tolerance | Deer, Clay Soil, Wet Soil |
Attracts | Birds |
ℹ Commonly used for bonsai (Click here to view our Bonsai Beginners Guide). The Bald Cypress Or Swamp Cypress is native to the southeastern United States. Hardy and tough, this tree adapts to a wide range of soil types, whether wet, salty, dry, or swampy. It is noted for the russet-red fall color of its lacy needles.