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The Bald Cypress Tree (Taxodium distichum) is a long-living, fast-growing deciduous conifer known for its resilience in wet soils, making it perfect for landscapes, swamps, and rain gardens. This live bare root plant (2-3 feet) thrives in USDA zones 4-10, adapting to both wet and dry conditions.
Reaching heights of 50-70 feet, the Bald Cypress features feathery, bright green foliage that turns a stunning rust-orange in fall before shedding for winter. It is ideal for shade, erosion control, and wildlife habitat, offering beauty and durability in any landscape.
Scientific Name: Taxodium distichum
Common Name: Bald Cypress Tree
Quantity: 1 live bare root plant
Plant Type: Deciduous conifer
Growth Habit: Tall, upright, pyramidal shape
Care Level: Low maintenance
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Watering Needs: Tolerates wet and dry soils
Soil Type: Prefers moist, well-drained, or swampy soils
Features: Fast-growing, flood-tolerant, vibrant fall color
Mature Size: 50-70 feet tall, 20-30 feet wide
Hardiness Zones: USDA zones 4-10
Uses: Shade tree, wetland restoration, erosion control, ornamental landscaping
Color: Green foliage, turning rusty-orange in fall
Features: Flood-tolerant, erosion control, long-lived tree
Soil Type: Moist, well-drained, or swampy soils
Watering: Tolerates both drought and wet conditions
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Plant Size: 2-3 feet, bare root
Growth Rate: Fast-growing
Climate Suitability: Hardy in USDA zones 4-10
1 Bald Cypress Tree (Taxodium distichum) – Live Bare Root Plant 2-3 Feet
$87.60