Peve Minaret Dwarf Bald Cypress
Taxodium distichum 'Peve Minaret'
SKU
05011
An exceptional dwarf shrub with an upright, pyramidal form. Feathery, dark green, deciduous foliage provides season-long color and turns a rust color in fall. Papery, chestnut-red bark provides excellent winter interest. Great for use as a landscape accent, or in mass plantings for a highly textured background or informal screen.
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Full sun, Partial sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
| Botanical Pronunciation | taks-OH-dee-um DIS-tik-um |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Grows to 6 ft. tall, 2 to 3 ft. wide in 10 years; to 10 ft. tall with age. |
| Bloom Time | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Rustic |
| Growth Habit | Columnar, Compact |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Landscape Use | Hedge, Mass Planting, Privacy Screen, Rock Garden, Specimen, Woodland Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Special Feature | Attractive Bark, Dwarf Plant, Easy Care, Fall Color, Tolerates Acidic Soil, Tolerates Wet Soils, Year-round Interest |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Companion Plants | Chokeberry (Aronia); Red Twig Dogwood (Cornus); Variegated Sweet Flag (Acorus); Sweetspire (Itea); Clethra (Clethra) |
Best grown in evenly moist, acidic soils, but tolerates a wide range of conditions including heat, wet or dry soils, and poor drainage; does not tolerate high alkalinity. Water deeply and regularly during the first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9
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