Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Hybrid origin
Types
Bald cypress is a cypress type
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, Warmer regions
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11
4-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Pyramidal
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Green, Bronze, Brown
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Lime Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Copper, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep plant submerged in water
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Blight, Chlorosis, Drought, Mites
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Skin Disorders, Wounds
Astringent, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Flowers, Stem
Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
TAXODIUM distichum
PYRUS 'Ayers'
Common Name
Bald Cypress
Ayers Pear, Pear
In Hindi
bald cypress
Ayers Pear
In German
kahlen Zypresse
Ayers Birne
In French
cyprès chauve
Ayers Poire
In Spanish
ciprés calvo
Ayers pera
In Greek
φαλακρό κυπαρίσσι
Ayers Pear
In Portuguese
calvo cipreste
Ayers Pear
In Polish
Łysy drzewa cyprysowego
Ayers Gruszka
In Latin
dilata calvitium cypressus
Ayro Orbis
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Bald Cypress and Ayers Pear
Season and care of Bald Cypress and Ayers Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Bald Cypress and Ayers Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bald Cypress season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ayers Pear season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bald Cypress is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bald Cypress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral.
Bald Cypress and Ayers Pear Physical Information
Bald Cypress and Ayers Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Bald Cypress height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Bald Cypress and Ayers Pear are as follows:
Bald Cypress flower color: Green, Bronze and Brown
Bald Cypress leaf color: Green and Lime Green
Ayers Pear flower color: White
- Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Care of Bald Cypress and Ayers Pear
Care of Bald Cypress and Ayers Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bald Cypress pruning is done Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bald Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ayers Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.