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BlueBell Nursery - Conifers - Taxodium - Taxodium distichum 'Secrest'

Taxodium distichum 'Secrest'
Dwarf Swamp Cypress

Taxodium distichum 'Secrest'
Taxodium distichum 'Secrest'
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We're sorry, this plant is currently out of stock! New specimens will be available later in the year. Please email us at sales@bluebellnursery.com or telephone us on (01530) 413700 to order in advance.

SOLD OUT: Available summer/autumn 2012

Description

A slow growing form which originates from the Secrest Arboretum in the United States, Taxodium distichum 'Secrest' has a fascinating, flat, bun shaped habit and will form a spectacular, wide shrub over time.

Taxodium distichum 'Secrest' is an unusual and architectural garden plant ideal for a position by a stream or pond.

Supplied Size: 3L containers (young plants at 20 - 30 cm tall)

  • Position: Full sun or light, dappled shade.
  • Soil: Any fertile soil. Taxodium distichum 'Secrest' will enjoy very wet soil conditions.
  • Hardiness: Hardy.
  • Rate of Growth: Very slow.
  • Habit: Eventually a medium sized shrub with a dense, spreading habit.
    • Height: 1 m (3 ft).
    • Spread: up to 3 m ( 10 ft).
  • Notes: Taxodium distichum 'Secrest' is a lovely plant but very slow growing and should not be planted if 'instant gratification' is required. Ideal for patient gardeners!

 


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