Lawson Cypress Tree
Taxodium distichum Cascade Falls
Taxodium distichum Cascade Falls is a variety of the commonly known, Swamp Cypress, and is a fabulous weeping tree that will tolerate heavy soils. The rich green foliage hangs from pendulous branches on this deciduous conifer. The tree is further accentuated with yellow autumn colours before the leaves fall. It grows with a somewhat rounded shape to about 4 m tall and 3 m wide. Taxodium distichum Cascade Falls is a great tree for planting in wetter areas of a garden and for planting around water features such as ponds. It makes for a great specimen and is well suited to including in a mixed planting.
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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (Lawson Cypress)
Commonly known as the Lawson Cypress, this is a large conifer with an upright growth habit. The foliage is feathery, somewhat loosely held, and green-yellow in colour. Older foliage does tend to be dark green. It grows with a pyramidal habit and can reach 50 m tall and 15 m wide. It grows best on a well-drained site in full sun, and is tolerant of frost, coastal environments, cool climates, and wind. This low maintenance conifer is commonly grown for shelter, trimmed into a large hedge, planted for erosion control, or grown as a specimen in a park or large garden.
