Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Types
Not Available
Bald cypress is a cypress type
Habitat
Hillside, Slopes
Humid climates, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
4-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-5
Sunset Zone
Not available
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Pyramidal
Flower Color
White
Green, Bronze, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Copper, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Linear
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Dry, Loam, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Dry
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Keep plant submerged in water
In Summer
Adequately
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed
Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
Not Available
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Beetles, Blight, Chlorosis, Drought, Mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Not Available, Urinary tract problems
Acne, Skin Disorders, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects
Application in Handicrafts, Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall
Bog Garden, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Senegalia berlandieri
TAXODIUM distichum
Common Name
Acacia
Bald Cypress
In Hindi
Acacia
bald cypress
In German
Acacia
kahlen Zypresse
In French
Acacia
cyprès chauve
In Spanish
Acacia
ciprés calvo
In Greek
Acacia
φαλακρό κυπαρίσσι
In Portuguese
Acacia
calvo cipreste
In Polish
Acacia
Łysy drzewa cyprysowego
In Latin
Acacia
dilata calvitium cypressus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Acacieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Mimosoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Acacia and Bald Cypress
Season and care of Acacia and Bald Cypress is important to know. While considering everything about Acacia and Bald Cypress Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acacia season is Spring and Bald Cypress season is Spring. The type of soil for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy and for Bald Cypress is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline and for Bald Cypress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Acacia and Bald Cypress Physical Information
Acacia and Bald Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bald Cypress height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Acacia and Bald Cypress are as follows:
Acacia flower color: White
Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Bald Cypress flower color: Green, Bronze and Brown
- Bald Cypress leaf color: Green and Lime Green
Care of Acacia and Bald Cypress
Care of Acacia and Bald Cypress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed and Bald Cypress pruning is done Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bald Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.