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Introducing the Bald Cypress Tree for Sale, a majestic and long-lived tree known for its unique ability to thrive in wet conditions. Often seen in southern swamps and wetlands, this tree is perfect for anyone looking to add a striking, adaptable shade tree to their landscape. The Bald Cypress Tree is also renowned for its stunning fall color, turning from green to a rich, reddish-bronze. This tree is not only beautiful but also highly resilient, making it a great choice for various environments.
Why Choose the Bald Cypress Tree?
- Adaptable to Wet Conditions: The Bald Cypress is one of the few trees that thrive in both wet, swampy areas and well-drained soils. It is often seen growing in floodplains, along rivers, and in low-lying areas, making it highly adaptable.
- Resilient and Long-Lived: Known for its longevity, the Bald Cypress Tree can live for centuries, making it a tree that adds lasting beauty to your landscape.
- Unique Fall Color: In the fall, the Bald Cypress leaves turn a beautiful reddish-bronze, creating a stunning display. This tree offers year-round interest with its soft, feathery foliage.
- Versatile for Various Landscapes: Whether you need a shade tree for your yard or a tree that can thrive in damp areas, the Bald Cypress Tree is a great choice. It pairs well with other large trees like the Norway Spruce and Sycamore Tree for a diverse landscape.
Other Names for the Bald Cypress Tree
- Gulf Cypress
- Red Cypress
- Southern Cypress
- Swamp Cypress
- White Cypress
- Yellow Cypress
- Taxodium distichum (scientific name)
Including these names helps ensure you know exactly which tree you're purchasing, as the Bald Cypress goes by several common names.
Practical Considerations
The Bald Cypress Tree thrives in full sun and can tolerate both wet and dry conditions. Its ability to grow in swampy areas makes it a popular choice for wetlands, but it also does well in regular garden soil. It’s perfect for large landscapes, parks, and as a shade tree. Check out more fast-growing trees in our Large Shade Trees Collection.
Specifications:
- Name: Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum)
- Grow Zone: 4 to 9
- Growth Speed: Medium to fast
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Average Full-Grown Height: 50 to 70 feet
- Average Full-Grown Width: 20 to 30 feet
- Deciduous or Evergreen: Deciduous (but with needle-like foliage)
Estimated Size
The Bald Cypress Tree you receive will vary based on the pot and root system. With proper care, this tree will establish quickly and grow into a beautiful, mature tree that provides shade and visual interest year-round.
Explore More About Bald Cypress Trees
For additional tips on how to care for your Bald Cypress Tree or to explore other large tree options, visit our FAQ page.
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Shipping
Shipping
All of our trees ship Bareroot which means they will ship with no soil and no pot. This allows the plants to have a safer trip through the mail as well as to cut down on shipping costs majorly. The roots will be carefully removed from the pot they are growing in, and then wrapped in moist material with the roots sealed up to keep them moist during transit.
Shipping Restrictions
Shipping Restrictions
To follow your state regulations, we can not ship this plant to California, AZ, AK, HI
Deliveries to WA, UT, ID, NV, MT, ND, and SD MUST be shipped Bareroot.
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Will My Plant Have Leaves?
Will My Plant Have Leaves?
The arrival of your plant may vary depending on the season you order. In zone 6, plants have leaves during the growing season but not in late fall, winter, or early spring when they are dormant.
Bareroot Vs Potted Plants
Bareroot Vs Potted Plants
Our method involves combining potted and bareroot plants. They are initially grown in pots before being carefully shipped without the pot or heavy dirt, as per shipping regulations. The plant is then sent to you bareroot.
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What Is A Dormant Tree?
What Is A Dormant Tree?
A dormant tree is a deciduous plant that appears asleep and does not have leaves upon arrival. Proper planting and care are necessary until it awakens in the growing season.
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What Is A Grow Zone?
What Is A Grow Zone?
A grow zone is the precise USDA zone where you reside. Certain plants are not adaptable to colder zones, while others struggle in warmer zones. Familiarizing yourself with your zone and the plant's compatibility is vital. Click Here to learn more about grow zones.
What If I Have Other Questions?
What If I Have Other Questions?
We have a great FAQ page that answers many more questions and in great detail to help you have success with your new plants! See Our Frequently Asked Questions Here.