
Taxodium distichum ‘Shawnee Brave’
Bald Cypress - Shawnee Brave™
A large growing Bald Cypress forming a narrow pyramidal structure. Feathery green foliage turns bronzy-orange in fall before shedding. Improved mite resistance and supposedly does not produce cones. Grows 18′ high by 6′ wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 5 |
Origin
Parentage unknown. Seedling found by Al Michelson near Anna, Illinois.
Synonymous
Taxodium distichum 'Mickelson'
Special Notes
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun or all day indirect/filtered light.
Soil: Adaptable to various soils. Prefers slightly acidic soils. Moisture tolerant.
Maintenance: Selective pruning as needed from spring to July.
Group: Large
