Shawnee Brave Bald Cypress is a long-lived native deciduous conifer tree with a narrow pyramidal habit, a buttressed trunk, and root knees when grown in water.   The dense and soft feathery emerald green needle-like foliage turns an attractive cinnamon orange-brown in fall.  Grows best in full sun and moist to wet acidic soil. 

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  Yellowing can be a problem in alkaline soils.  Twig blight, bagworms, and mites are occasional problems. 
LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Shade Tree, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Garden,  Pond and Streams, Water Garden, and Privacy Screen.

COMPANION PLANTS:  Forsythia, Cotoneaster, Wisteria

IMAGE: DC, Jardin des Prébendes - groupe de cyprès chauves, CC BY-SA 4.0