Pond Cypress

Pond Cypress

Taxodium ascendens

Specifications

  • Plant Type: Tree
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Foliage: Deciduous
  • Height: more than 50 feet
  • Sun Exposure: Sun Part Sun
  • Soil Conditions: Moist Seasonally Wet Wet

Culture

Taxodium ascendens occurs naturally in shallow ponds, lake margins, swamps and wetlands. It prefers wet, poorly drained and acidic soils.

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