Cypress Trees

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The Cypress tree symbolizes the role of sacrifice. To enlarge each Cypress Tree Photo you like, just click on the tree image to make the Cypress Tree Picture full size.

Cypress trees are low maintenance evergreens that can be used in your landscape design as privacy fences, hedges, and accent trees.

Looking for Bald Cypress Trees please follow to the Bald Cypress Trees category. Enjoy these pictures of Cypress Trees.

Cypress Tree Pictures

Arizona Cypress	Meditteranean Cypress	Cypress Swamp
Bald Cypress Trees	Weeping Cypress	Red Cypress
Cypress Foliage	Italian Cypress	Bald Cypress
Cypress Needles	Cypress Tree Trunk	Hollow Cypress
Cupressus Sempervirens	Cypress Roots	Leyland Cypress
Nootka Cypress

Interested in more Cypress Tree Pictures please follow to the Bald Cypress Tree category. Cypress trees are fast growing, low maintenance evergreens which come in a variety of sizes. They can be used as privacy fences, hedges, accent trees and shrubs.

Cypress Tree Scientific Name, Cupressaceae

Cypress Tree Types: Different Types of Cypress Trees

• African Cypress Tree
• Arizona Cypress Tree
• Bald Cypress Tree
• Chinese Swamp Cypress Tree
• Cordilleron Cypress Tree
• False Cypress Tree
• Fujian Cypress Tree
• Guaitecas Cypress Tree
• Italian Cypress Tree
• Leyland Cypress Tree
• Patagonian Cypress Tree
• Siberian Cypress Tree

Feature Cypress Species: Arizona Cypress

Arizona Cypress

Our feature cypress tree species is the Arizona Cypress.

If you are looking for information on other types of cypress, we recommend using Google search.

We hope you enjoy the information and photos we have provided to help you identify various types of cypress, to learn interesting facts about cypress trees and how cypress wood is used in a variety of industries.

Cypress, Arizona
Cupressus arizonica

Very drought tolerant. Excellent for windbreaks, Christmas trees and erosion control. Blue-green foliage. Grows to 50', 25' spread.

Type of tree:
The Arizona Cypress falls into the following type(s): Evergreens

Mature Height:
The Arizona Cypress grows to be 50' feet in height.

Mature Spread:
The Arizona Cypress has a spread of about 25' at full maturity.

Spread Variations:

Cypress Tree Growth Rate:
This tree grows at a medium growth rate.

Sun:
This cypress does well in full sun.

Soil:
The Arizona Cypress grows in acidic, alkaline, drought tolerant, loamy, sandy, well drained, wide range soils.

Moisture:
Normal moisture requirements, but with good drought tolerance.

Shape:
This cypress has columnar, pyramidal shape.

Leaves:
The leaves are gray-green and scale-like, closely overlapping each other and encircling the branchlets.

Flower Color:
Nondescript.

Bloom Time:
April-May.

Fruit Description:
The fruit is round, less than 1/2 inch, dry, brown.

Additional Information: Arizona Cypress

Attributes:
The Arizona Cypress tree is exceptionally tolerant of hot, dry conditions. This makes it an excellent tree for its native habitat, the southwestern United States and Northern Mexico. In these locales it makes an excellent windbreak and is also widely used for soil erosion planting.

Description:
Very drought tolerant. Excellent for windbreaks, Christmas trees and erosion control. Blue-green foliage. Grows to 50', 25' spread.

Wildlife Value:
The seeds of the Arizona Cypress are consumed by squirrels, ground squirrels, and other rodents.

History/Lore/Use:
The Arizona Cypress is a native of interior Mexico extending into the southwestern United States where it is the only native Cypress. For a major species it was discovered by Euro-Americans rather recently in history. Credit for the discovery goes to E. L. Greene, who made the find in the 1880s.

Cypress Tree Trivia

Okefenokee Swamp, in Georgia, consists of 400,000 acres of canals; moss draped cypress trees, and lily pad prairies offering sanctuaries for hundreds of species of birds and wildlife including some endangered species.

Cypress wood is lightweight and durable making it a popular with artists and carpenters. Cypress wood can be used for making chests, tables, cabinets, and shingles. It also makes great firewood as it is easy to split, dries quickly and burns clean.

The Leyland cypress is a fast growing tree, growing three to four feet per year, making it an excellent choice for a privacy screen.

The magnificent cypress tree is the quintessential symbol of the Tuscany landscape in Italy.

Bald cypress is the state tree of Louisiana. Unlike other conifers it is a deciduous tree which loses its needles in the winter. Their fall colors range from tan, cinnamon, to fiery orange.

The bald cypress tree is the classic tree of southern swamps. Frogs, toads, and salamanders use bald cypress swamps as breeding grounds.

Bald cypress is used for heavy construction, including docks, warehouses, boats and bridges.

Cypress is called the "wood eternal" because the heartwood is resistant to decay.

Log Home Construction

You might be wondering what types of trees are used to build log homes. The logs used for your home should be graded for structural use. Your choice of logs may depend on cost, availability and preference. Your log cabin may be built from pine, douglas fir, spruce, cedar, oak or cypress.

The cost of your home will depend on the wood you choose. Pine is the most affordable because there is plenty of it. Cedar is known for its aromatic scent and the mighty oak for its strength and variety of grain and color.

There are other types of cypress trees, for specific information on them we suggest you do a search on Google.

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