Cypress Montezuma

Description
Botanical Name: 
Taxodium mucronatum

A native from Mexico.  A very large, extremely graceful tree with strongly weeping, slender branches.  Foliage turns orange-red in autumn. Very fast growth rate with regular moisture but slow under dry conditions.  Montezuma Cypress holds its foliage longer than Bald Cypress and is somewhat tolerant of saline soil conditions.

Plant Characteristics
Plant Category: 
Trees-Shade & Ornamental
Name: 
Cypress Montezuma
Plant Type: 
Evergreen in mild climates; partially or wholly deciduous in cold regions.
Mature Size: 
75' tall x 50' wide.
Water: 
Regular deep watering is needed for fast growth.
Exposure:: 
Full sun, partial shade
Spacing: 
25'
Soil Type: 
Loam; clay; wet; acidic; slightly alkaline
Planting Time: 
Any season
Comments
Comments: 

An extremely large tree thats not recommended for residential areas.