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Taxodium distichum



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Taxodium distichum
Common baldcypress

Flowers are monoecious and appear from mid-March to early April before the leaves emerge. Male cones or flowers are borne in 4-5" narrow drooping panicles and the female flowers or cones are oval, purple and less than 1/4" long.

 
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