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Taxodium distichum 'Crazy Horse'

Also Known As

  • Crazy Horse Bald Cypress

Plant type

tree, shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 5'
  • W: 5'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

Taxodium distichum 'Crazy Horse' plant details

Taxodium distichum 'Crazy Horse' is a slow-growing deciduous conifer shrub or tree with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Taxodium distichum 'Crazy Horse'

Plant type: conifer shrub or tree
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 5 FT wide, 5 FT tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, open habit, rock garden, sculptural

GROWING CONDITIONS for Taxodium distichum 'Crazy Horse'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This uncommon, deciduous conifer has feathery foliage like that of a juniper's juvenile growth. A real curious variety with a unique texture.

Gardening facts about Taxodium distichum 'Crazy Horse' plant

How to Grow Taxodium distichum 'Crazy Horse'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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