One bald cypress tree (Taxodium distichum) growing along the Black River in the state of North Carolina in the United States is at least 2,624 years old as of 2018, a new study has found.

What: Taxodium distichum, commonly called bald cypress, evokes the essence of the Deep South. Few would think that a tree from the swamps of the steamy southeastern United States would do so well ...

Every winter, when sunlight hits at the right angle, visitors to Virginia's First Landing State Park are treated to a ...

As far as I know, all bald cypress trees (Taxodium distichum var. distichum) have the ability to produce knees. Whether they do or not, however, is mostly due to growing conditions.

I’ve often been asked if there is a bald cypress that does not produce knees. Our two native cypresses, bald cypress (Taxodium distichum) and pond cypress (Taxodium ascendens), both may produce ...

Large deciduous trees over 30 feet tall used as the canopy for the understory are black gum (Nyssa sylvatica), bald cypress (Taxodium distichum), pond cypress (Taxodium ascendens), red maple (Acer ...

THIS beautiful tree, the only cypress which sheds its leaves in the winter, is far too little known and appreciated by those who possess it. In spring its light-coloured feathery leaves fall ...

Feature – Anne Swithinbank talks us through her favourite tree Taxodium distichum, the Swamp Cypress. Have you ever seen a tree with knees? (13 minutes 50 seconds) ...