Bald Cypress Bonsai Forest
Bald cypress make for unique bonsai because of the shape and foliage.
Bald cypress bonsai forest. Bald cypress is a long lived deciduous wetland species that grows along rivers streams and creeks as well as in swamps with slow moving water. Five small bald cypress taxodium distichum purchased from dragontree bonsai down in palm city grown from seed by da man hisself robert pinder. It can be cultivated in a wide range of soils from boggy marsh sites to well drained areas where it would not grow naturally. I know him and like him.
Cypress forest by ed trout if you don t have access to yamadori cypress seedlings and nursery stock or a combination are perfect for creating bald cypress forests. Make offer bald cypress bonsai. The bald cypress is native to the southern states of the usa mexico and guatemala. 195 00 2d 8h 58 40 shipping.
The slow growing bald cypress native to hot moist marsh sites of the southern us is a very popular tree for bonsai with its beautiful bark and green airy growth. I got about forty cypress from him for a central florida bonsai club program taught by the amazing rick jeffery. This is the earliest photo i have of the forest which allen did a great job putting together and maintaining. Make offer big established bald cypress for bonsai tree thick trunk great potential.
In europe it is occasionally planted in parks where it does not reach the full height of 35 m 100 ft like in its native countries. Bald cypress taxodium distichum pre bonsai tree seedling stock. It is worth noting that the forest started out life as nine trees. The bald cypress bonsai t axodium distichum is especially popular for use as bonsai in the swampy areas of the southeastern united states where it is common in the wild.
Needles grow on branches in two rows and survive well into winter before falling. You would too give him a visit if you re in the area. For those of you who have been following my blog for the past few years you probably recall seeing this bald cypress forest that was left to me by my late bonsai friend allen gautreau. These trees are outdoor bonsai that need a dormant season to stay alive.
It is a legendary tree of the deep south known for its knees moss draped crown and buttressed trunk.