Bald Cypress
This fast-growing, pyramidal-shaped tree becomes rounded with age. The light green, fernlike leaves turn a rust color before they are shed in the fall. This tree has relatively few insect or disease problems and will grow on a wide variety of soil types. Bald cypress is difficult to move and should be transplanted while young.
- Maximum height: 100 feet
- Relative growth rate: Good
- Freedom from insect pests: Excellent
- Freedom from disease problems: Excellent
- Resistance to storm damage: Good
- Will grow on poorly drained soil: Excellent
- Will grow in hot, dry areas: Good
- Easy to transplant: Very Poor
- Withstands city conditions: Good
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