| Common Name | Bald Cypress |
| Family | Cupressaceae |
| Genus | Taxodium |
| Species | Distichum |
| Origin | Southeastern United States |
| Blooming | Conifer cones, foliage color change in autumn. |
| Leaf Color | Emerald green to copper red/orange in autumn. |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Moist, peaty, well-drained loam or boggy soil; tolerates standing water.
High water needs, tolerates wet feet; keep soil consistently moist.
Full sun for optimal growth and fall color retention.
Low maintenance, apply balanced fertilizer in spring if needed.
Minimal; remove dead wood or shape young trees for structure.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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