Taxodium Distichum (Bald Cypress / Swamp Cypress)
Taxodium Distichum (Bald Cypress / Swamp Cypress)
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Taxodium Distichum (Bald Cypress / Swamp Cypress) is a striking deciduous conifer known for its elegant form, soft feathery foliage, and spectacular seasonal colour change. In autumn, its green canopy transforms into rich tones of copper, orange, and rust, creating a dramatic landscape feature before shedding its leaves to reveal a sculptural winter silhouette.
Exceptionally hardy and adaptable, Taxodium Distichum (Bald Cypress / Swamp Cypress) thrives in both wet and dry soils, making it ideal for challenging sites such as water gardens, riverbanks, and large open landscapes. Its upright form, longevity, and low maintenance needs make it a valuable feature tree for parks, estates, and avenue planting.

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Mature height
20–35 m
Mature width
6–10 m
Spacing
6–10 m
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous conifer
Foliage
Green foliage → orange/copper autumn tones; reddish-brown bark
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
LowLow; minimal pruning required once established
Root System
Strong, adaptable; may form cypress knees in wet conditions