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Taxodium distichum Peve Minaret

Peve Minaret Bald Cypress (Peve Minaret Swamp Cypress)

An upright, pyramidal conifer with fern-like, flat, green needles which take on a yellow to rusty-brown colouration in the fall. Adaptable to moist, low areas, it is also suitable as a foundation plant near patios or on a small, landscape site.

  • »  Deciduous conifer
  • »  Upright, pyramidal form, with dense, sharply ascending branches
  • »  Soft, fern-like, flat, green needles in the summer
  • »  Foliage turns yellow to rusty-brown in the fall before defoliating
  • »  Exfoliating, mahogany-coloured bark provides an excellent contrast to the lush green foliage
  • »  Tolerates moisture-retentive or submerged soil once the tree is established
  • »  An ideal specimen for a vertical accent

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  • Category:Evergreens
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:175-250 cm
  • Spread:100-125 cm
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Wetland (Root submerged)
• Moist to Wet Soils
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Slow
Critter
• Deer Resistant
Attributes
• Deciduous conifer
• Fall Color
• Salt Tolerant
• Low Maintenance
Habit
• Columnar
• Conical
• Dwarf
Foliage Color
• Bronze
• Green
• Yellow
Landscape uses
• Foundation planting
• Screening (privacy)
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Taxodium distichum 'Peve Minaret'

This columnar taxodium is a good choice where space is limited and is an alternative to narrow evergreens.  It adding visual appeal with its multi-season colours and textures. Note: Chlorosis often occurs in an alkaline soil.