Nice fall yellow color on a White Mulberry, while others are still green. Bald Cypress rarely fails me and has good fall colors most years. Bitternut Hickories(Carya cordiformis) turning usual yellows in fall. Pin Oak(Quercus palustris) hangs onto its leaves into the winter. Red Oak’s fall color and the still green bamboo(Phyllostachys aureosulcata ‘spectabilis’) contrast […]
Tag Archives: Baldcypress
Bald Cypress Seed Ball
I noticed a seed ball in my Baldcypress tree. Hopefully I can start growing my own Bald Cypress from seed.
Baldcypress On Fire
The Baldcypress keeps doing it. Great fall color again this fall. Need to get more of these deciduous conifers.
2004 Fall Tree Colors
Here are a few pics of fall colors of some of my trees: Baldcypress(Taxodium distichum) is one of my most reliable producers of fall color. This tree was bought from Starkbros as a Dawn Redwood(Metasequoia glyptostroboides) but was mislabeled.. Another reliable fall color producer is the Blackgum(Nyssa Sylvatica). The young Oriental White Oak(Quercus aliena) has […]
Wind Break It
River Birch(Betula nigra) is a fast growing tree I like growing. It seems resistant to drought and has faster growth than most trees in its youth. The best part is the peeling flakes of bark on the trunk. I like to think it is one of the many trees I can grow to replace elms […]