Shawnee Brave™ ('Mickelson') Baldcypress is a beautiful deciduous conifer, with soft green foliage in spring and summer. The leaves turn an attractive, reddish tan in fall before dropping. Form is very attractive in winter because of its extreme regularity and perfect straight trunk. Extremely tolerant of salt and wet sites, also makes an excellent narrow street tree. High ecological value for birds, moths, ducks, beetles, mammals. An Earl Cully introduction.
Height
60 Feet
Spread
20 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone
4
Current Availability
Qty Avail
Description
Comments
Future Crop
Future Crop Ready Date
0
Taxodium distichum Shawnee Brave #15 (NATIVE)
40
late July
Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes
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Deer Resistant
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Erosion Control
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Fall Color - Attractive
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Native
Winter Interest
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Bark
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Structure
Soil Conditions
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Average
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Moist
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Sandy
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Wet
Exposure
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Partial Shade/Shade Tolerant
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Sun
Tolerance
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Clay Soil Tolerant
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Salt Tolerant
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Wet Site Tolerant
Tree Type
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Shade
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Tree
Foliage Color
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Green
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