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  8. Baldcypresses
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Top native baldcypresses

3 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

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3 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 2 Part shade 2

Soil and water

Moisture

Well drained 1 Moist 2 Wet 1

Water use

Medium 1 High 2

Soil

Sand 1 Loam 1 Clay 1 Organic 1

Soil pH

Acid 1

Toughness

Deer resistant

Yes 1

Resists

Erosion 1 Fire 1 Pollution 1 Salt 1 Storm damage 1 Wet soil 1 Wind 1

Form

Habit

Broad 1 Horizontal 1 Open 1 Pyramidal 1

Plant type

Perennial 3 Tree 3
  • Baldcypress Taxodium distichum caterpillars 15 hosts 8 food 9 flowers 3
  • Pondcypress Taxodium ascendens caterpillars 4 hosts 2 food 1 flowers 2
  • Montezuma Cypress Taxodium mucronatum caterpillars 4 hosts 2 food 1

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