Green Whisper Bald Cypress–Deciduous Conifer–Elegant foliage 10/12' h B&B
Green Whisper Bald Cypress–Deciduous Conifer–Elegant foliage 10/12' h B&B
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Taxodium distichum 'Green Whisper'
Description
Taxodium distichum 'Green Whisper', commonly known as the Green Whisper Bald Cypress, is a deciduous conifer known for its elegant, feathery foliage that turns a rich russet color in the fall. This cultivar is prized for its upright, pyramidal form and adaptability to a range of soil conditions, including wet soils.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for use in large landscapes, near water features, or as a specimen tree. Its unique form and seasonal color make it a standout choice for parks and large gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Taxodium distichum 'Green Whisper' -
Common Name: Green Whisper' Bald Cypress -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 50-70 feet tall and 20-30 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other water-tolerant plants like willows and swamp maples
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in a location with full sun and ample space for growth. -
Soil Moisture: Prefers moist to wet soils -
Soil Type: Tolerates a range of soil types, including clay and sandy soils -
Humidity: Thrives in humid environments -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches as needed -
Winter Care: No special winter care needed; hardy to zone 4 -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Ensure consistent moisture, especially in dry periods
