Pond Cypress (Taxodium Ascendens) is a perennial tree in the Cupressaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires very high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Taxodium ascendens is a deciduous conifer native to the southeastern United States, typically found in wetland areas such as swamps and ponds.
Pond Cypress
Taxodium Ascendens
Taxodium ascendens is a deciduous conifer native to the southeastern United States, typically found in wetland areas such as swamps and ponds.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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