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Cupressaceae
Coastal Plain
Delaware, Maryland, Virginia
Tall Tree (Canopy)
75 - 75ft
- ft
Brown, Green
Cone/Cone-like; Blue
Partial Sun, Shade
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Moist, Wet
March - April
evergreen
freshwater swamps or wet woods; best in acid-peat beds
; S3 rare to uncommon in VA; Wood aromatic, lightweight, soft and weak but durable in soil; used for shingles, lawn furniture, ornamental fences, poles, stakes; somewhat planted as an ornamental, growing well in various soils; browsed by deer