The Plant Bat

Your Friendly Neighborhood Native Plant Nut in Austin, TX

Common name

Bald Cypress

Scientific name Taxodium distichum
Plant type Tree
Other Common Names Baldcypress, Common Bald Cypress, Southern Bald Cypress, Deciduous Cypress, Southern Cypress, Swamp Cypress, Red Cypress, White Cypress, Yellow Cypress, Gulf Cypress, Tidewater Red Cypress
Size L (Tree) (65' × 35')
Soil moisture Moist (poor drainage ok), Wet
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Soil texture Sand, Loam, Clay, Limestone (Acid)