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Click the video to learn how to identify a Bald Cypress
Height-50-70'
Lifespan-200 years
How long it takes to mature-30 years
Scientific Name-Taxodium distichum
Common Name-Bald Cypress
Hardiness Zone-4-11
Leaf Shape- Linear and small, 1/4 to 3/4 inch long, generally appearing two-ranked. When growing on deciduous branchlets the leaf structure resembles a feathery pinnate (or bi-pinnately) compound leaf; green to yellow-green.
Fun Fact-The trunks of bald cypress trees are covered in thin bark that varies in color from gray to reddish-brown and peels off of the tree in strips.
This is the map to help find your Memorial Tree. Each pin mark, when clicked, has a description of the tree!
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