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    • Photo of Taxodium distichum 'Secrest' foliage by Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

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    Also Known As

    • Taxodium distichum 'Seacrest'
    • Secrest Dwarf Bald Cypress
    • Secrest Witch's Broom

    Plant type

    tree, conifer

    size

    • H: 2'-3'
    • W: 3'-4'

    planting zones

    • 4a-10b

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    Taxodium distichum 'Secrest' plant details

    Taxodium distichum 'Secrest' is a deciduous conifer tree with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Taxodium distichum 'Secrest'

    Plant type: conifer tree
    Plant family: cupressaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Taxodium distichum 'Secrest'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture
    Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: well-drained

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    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Deciduous. A dwarf Bald Cypress with a flat bun shape. Plant was found at Ohio State University's Secrest Arboretum in Wooster, OH.

    By: Conifer Kingdom

    Originated from a witch' s broom, this new ; special Bald Cypress forms a dense shrub, wider than tall, of feathery soft-green foliage which turns to a long-lasting golden-burnt-orange in fall. Sun/Med-Wet

    By: Forestfarm

    Secrest is a bristly little dwarf; would be great in a pot. to zone 5.

    By: Whitman Farms

    Gardening facts about Taxodium distichum 'Secrest' plant

    How to Grow Taxodium distichum 'Secrest'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Taxodium distichum 'Pendens'

    aka Bald Cypress, Baldcypress, Weeping Bald Cypress

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-11

    Size

    Height: 40'-50'

    Width: 20'-30'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • standing water - occasional
    Photo of Taxodium distichum 'Pendens' foliage by Alan Lorence
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    Taxodium distichum 'Peve Minaret'

    aka Peve Minaret Bald Cypress

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    6a-10b

    Size

    Height: 6'-10'

    Width: 2'-5'

    • sun
    • drought tolerant
    Photo of Taxodium distichum 'Peve Minaret' form by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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    Taxodium distichum Shawnee Brave™

    Scientific Name: Taxodium distichum 'Mickelson'

    aka Taxodium distichum 'Shawnee Brave', Mickelson Bald Cypress, Shawnee Brave Bald Cypress

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    6a-10b

    Size

    Height: 35'-50'

    Width: 10'-20'

    • sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Taxodium distichum Shawnee Brave™ foliage by Greer Gardens Inc.
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    Taxodium distichum 'Peve Yellow'

    aka Peve Yellow Bald Cypress

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    4b-9b

    Size

    Height: 8'-20'

    Width: 5'-15'

    • sun - dappled shade
    • standing water - regular
    Photo of Taxodium distichum 'Peve Yellow' by Karl Gercens III
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    Taxodium distichum var. imbricarium

    aka Taxodium ascendens, Pond Bald Cypress, Pond Cypress

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-11

    Size

    Height: 50'-75'

    Width: 15'-25'

    • sun
    • even moisture
    Photo of Taxodium distichum var. imbricarium form by Raul654
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