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About Bald Cypress and TRIPLARIS cumingiana


About TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bald Cypress


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States   
Central America, South America   

Types
Bald cypress is a cypress type   
not available   

Habitat
Humid climates, Warmer regions   
Dry areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-5   
12-10   

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   
H1, H2   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,130.00 cm   
21
1,680.00 cm   
25

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
910.00 cm   
23

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Bronze, Brown   
White, Magenta, Rose, Light Green, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Brown   
Magenta, Rose, Violet   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Lime Green   
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Copper, Bronze   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep plant submerged in water   
Do not water frequently   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots   
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, very little fertilizers at a time   

Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Blight, Chlorosis, Drought, Mites   
Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees   

Allergy
Asthma   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Used to establish native woodland   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Skin Disorders, Wounds   
Diarrhea, Dysentry, Piles   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Used in construction, Used in Furniture   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used in construction   

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   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TAXODIUM distichum   
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   

Common Name
Bald Cypress   
Ant Tree, Long John   

In Hindi
bald cypress   
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   

In German
kahlen Zypresse   
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   

In French
cyprès chauve   
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   

In Spanish
ciprés calvo   
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   

In Greek
φαλακρό κυπαρίσσι   
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   

In Portuguese
calvo cipreste   
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   

In Polish
Łysy drzewa cyprysowego   
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   

In Latin
dilata calvitium cypressus   
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Cupressaceae   
Polygonaceae   

Genus
Taxodium   
Triplaris   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Bald Cypress and TRIPLARIS cumingiana

Wondering what are the properties of Bald Cypress and TRIPLARIS cumingiana? We provide you with everything About Bald Cypress and TRIPLARIS cumingiana. Bald Cypress doesn't have thorns and TRIPLARIS cumingiana doesn't have thorns. Also Bald Cypress does not have fragrant flowers. Bald Cypress has allergic reactions like Asthma and TRIPLARIS cumingiana has allergic reactions like Asthma. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Bald Cypress and TRIPLARIS cumingiana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bald Cypress and TRIPLARIS cumingiana

Season and care of Bald Cypress and TRIPLARIS cumingiana is important to know. While considering everything about Bald Cypress and TRIPLARIS cumingiana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bald Cypress season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and TRIPLARIS cumingiana season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bald Cypress is Clay, Loam, Sand and for TRIPLARIS cumingiana is Loam while the PH of soil for Bald Cypress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for TRIPLARIS cumingiana is Acidic, Neutral.

Bald Cypress and TRIPLARIS cumingiana Physical Information

Bald Cypress and TRIPLARIS cumingiana physical information is very important for comparison. Bald Cypress height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas TRIPLARIS cumingiana height is 1,680.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Bald Cypress and TRIPLARIS cumingiana are as follows:

Care of Bald Cypress and TRIPLARIS cumingiana

Care of Bald Cypress and TRIPLARIS cumingiana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bald Cypress pruning is done Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and TRIPLARIS cumingiana pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Bald Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer TRIPLARIS cumingiana needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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