Seeds of the Taxodium distichum tree

Common name: Bald Cypress Scientific name: Taxodium Distichum Also called: Bald Cypress - Strong Tree A large tree from the pine family reaching a height of up to 30 meters. It has soft green leaves that turn into an attractive copper color in winter. It blooms in spring and is characterized by its ability to adapt to salty, dry, and moist soils. Its wood is hard and durable, used in shipbuilding and luxury furniture. It is a long-lived tree that can live for hundreds of years.