Peve Minaret Bald Cypress is a dwarf, slow-growing native conifer tree with an upright pyramidal habit and papery bark. The feathery dark green fern-like foliage turns rusty red for a few weeks n in fall. Grows best in full sun and moist to wet acidic soil.
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Origins: |
Southeast N. America; GA Native |
Height: |
6' - 10' |
Spread: |
3’ - 6' |
Spacing: |
5' |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Yellowing can be a problem in alkaline soils. Twig blight, bagworms, and mites are occasional problems.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Shade Tree, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Garden, Pond and Streams, Water Garden, and Privacy Screen.
COMPANION PLANTS: Daylily, Wisteria, Cotoneaster
IMAGES: Moon's Tree Farm, Peve Minaret Dwarf Baldcypress, (2) Mark Bolin, Taxodium distichum 'Peve Minaret'1, (3) Photo by David J. Stang, Taxodium distichum Peve Minaret 0zz, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.