Taxodium ascendens ~ Pond Cypress-ServeScape
Taxodium ascendens ~ Pond Cypress-ServeScape
Taxodium ascendens ~ Pond Cypress-ServeScape
Taxodium ascendens ~ Pond Cypress-ServeScape
Taxodium ascendens ~ Pond Cypress-ServeScape
Taxodium ascendens ~ Pond Cypress-ServeScape

Taxodium ascendens

Pond Cypress

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**Dormancy Note - This plant is currently dormant for the winter! It is available for purchase! Your delivered plant may be dormant, or showing very little top growth. However, you can still plant! These plants are putting all their energy into root production, so they will be ready to thrive in the spring! If you have any issues with your plant the following peak season, you can fill out our return request form to request a replacement plant.

Pond Cypress is a native conifer tree with a cylindrical crown when young and a flattened irregular crown when older with horizontal to upright branching.  and its fissured bark on mature trees exposing attractive orange inner bark. The deciduous awl-shaped light green foliage are spirally arranged and turns orange-brown or gold in fall.  Pond Cypress has more rounded root knees and grows at water margins instead of in the water.  Grows best in full sun and moist to wet acidic soil. 

Also sold as Taxodium distichum var. imbricarium.

Type: 

Tree, Conifer

Origins:

Southeast N. America; GA Native

Height: 

30' - 70'

Spread: 

15’ - 20'

Spacing: 

18'

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

5 - 9

Culture: 

Full Sun, Part Sun

Bloom Color: 

N/A

Season of Interest: 

Fall, Year-Round

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. 
LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Shade Tree, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Garden,  Pond and Streams, Water Garden, and Privacy Screen.

COMPANION PLANTS:  Maple, Juniper, Magnolia

 IMAGES: Crusier, Taxodium ascendens PAN, CC BY 3.0, (2) Beyond My Ken, Corkscrew - pond cypress, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Photo by David J. Stang, Taxodium ascendens 2zz, CC BY-SA 4.0

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