Description: I'm selling over 600 + kinds of seeds ( and also live plants during the warmer months ) so check my other auctions . You are bidding on 15 BALD CYPRESS SEEDS - Taxodium distichum .See my other cypress varieties listed . A stately deciduous conifer adaptable to wet or dry conditions. Best known in wet areas, does well in city conditions as far north as Milwaukee. "Cypress knees" occur only near water. Prefers acid soils.Grows to 50' - 70', 25' or more spread.USDA zones 4 -10 They are fast growing, extremely long lived and relatively maintenance free. The cones are (0.5 to 1.41 in) in diameter and consist of 9 to 15 four-sided scales that break away irregularly after maturity. Each scale can bear two irregular, triangular seeds with thick, horny, warty coats and projecting flanges.The number of seeds per cone averages 16 and ranges from two to 34. Medicinal use of : The resin in the cones is used as an analgesic for wounds. Other uses of : The bark has been used to make cordage. Wood - light, soft, not strong, moderately hard, easily worked, straight grained, very durable in damp soil, takes a good polish. It weighs 28 lb per cubic foot. The wood is not given to excessive warping or shrinking, it is used for construction, water pipes, vats etc.See my store for 600+ seeds , live plants ( during the warmer months ) and over 300+ books on plants and gardening . I add new items every day and combine shipping whenever possible .
Price: 5.5 USD
Location: Beachwood, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-10-09T10:52:04.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.4 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Tree Seeds
Brand: Unbranded