Taxodium distichum 'Peve Minaret' ~ Peve Minaret Bald Cypress

Taxodium distichum 'Peve Minaret' ~ Peve Minaret Bald CypressPeve Minaret Bald Cypress is a dwarf, slow growing native conifer tree with an upright pyramidal habit and papery bark. The feathery dark green fern like foliage turns rusty red for a few weeks n in fall. Grows best in full sun and moist to wet acidic soil. Type: Tree, Conifer Origins: Southeast N. America; GA Native Height: 6' 10' Spread: 3 6' Spacing: 5' USDA Hardiness Zone: 5 9 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: N A Season of Interest: Fall,

Peve Minaret Bald Cypress is a dwarf, slow-growing native conifer tree with an upright pyramidal habit and papery bark.  The feathery dark green fern-like foliage turns rusty red for a few weeks n in fall.  Grows best in full sun and moist to wet acidic soil. 

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  Yellowing can be a problem in alkaline soils.  Twig blight, bagworms, and mites are occasional problems.
LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Shade Tree, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Garden,  Pond and Streams, Water Garden, and Privacy Screen.

COMPANION PLANTS:  Daylily, Wisteria, Cotoneaster

IMAGES: Moon's Tree Farm, Peve Minaret Dwarf Baldcypress, (2) Mark Bolin, Taxodium distichum 'Peve Minaret'1, (3) Photo by David J. Stang, Taxodium distichum Peve Minaret 0zz, CC BY-SA 4.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.