Wetland

Wetland plants are any plant that can survive and sometimes even thrive in very wet soil or standing water. Such plants are great for use in bio-retention ponds, near streams, or heavily saturated areas. Bald Cypress and Cephalanthus are great examples of water-loving plants.
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Pond Cypress
[ More Info ]Taxodium ascendens (syn. Taxodium distichum var. imbricarium) is a wetland tolerant Baldcypress that grows very tall.
Zone:
Height:
Spread:5
40 -60 ft
10 -15 ft -
Prairie Sentinel Pond Cypress
[ More Info ]More narrow and columnar habit than the species. Tolerates wet soil.
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Height:
Spread:5
40 -60 ft
10 -15 ft -
Bald Cypress
[ More Info ]A stately tree with feathery, bright green foliage turning gold to orange in the fall.
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Height:
Spread:4-9
40 -60 ft
20 -25 ft -
Shawnee Brave Bald Cypress
[ More Info ]Much more narrow habit than the true species. Same bright green foliage that turns gold to orange in the fall.
Zone:
Height:
Spread:4-9
50 -75 ft
15 -20 ft