Native Americans denominated it the “Tree of Life”. Needles are soft and green, with spreading flat sprays of overlapping scales at the ends of short, ascending branches.
Family | Cypress |
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Season Bloom | |
Habitat | Extremely common evergreen tree or shrub, used often as a specimen, in hedges or for privacy. The small cones open up to look like small flowers and appeal to birds. |
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Height | 3-40' |
Leaf Description | Inconspicuous, separate male and female flowers. Tiny oval seed cones mature from yellow to light brown. When cones open they look like little roses. |
Soil Type | Wet |
Light Source | Partial Shade, Sun |
Location | Woodland |