Taxodium ascendens ~ Pond Cypress zone-8 Though it is an aggressive

Though it is an aggressive spreader via underground rhizomes it is easy to contain or relocate

Swamp Milkweed

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Pests include Japanese beetles

Taxodium ascendens ~ Pond Cypress zone-8 Though it is an aggressivePond Cypress is a native conifer tree with a cylindrical crown when young and a flattened irregular crown when older with horizontal to upright branching. and its fissured bark on mature trees exposing attractive orange inner bark. The deciduous awl shaped light green foliage are spirally arranged and turns orange brown or gold in fall. Pond Cypress has more rounded root knees and grows at water margins instead of in the water. Grows best in full sun