Cupressus - Wikipedia Cupressus (common name cypress) is one of several genera of evergreen conifers within the family Cupressaceae; for the others, see cypress It is considered a polyphyletic group
Cypress Tree: Popular Varieties and Growing Guide - Gardenia Cupressus sempervirens, or Italian Cypress, is a tall, slender evergreen known for its striking columnar form Native to the Mediterranean, it thrives in hot, dry climates and well-drained soils
Cypress Trees: Resilient Evergreens with Unique Ecological Value In the dry, rocky soils of temperate regions, the Cypress Tree stands as a resilient sentinel Its towering presence and weathered bark tell a story of survival, adaptability, and ecological importance
Cupressus sempervirens (Common Cypress, Italian Cypress, Mediterranean . . . Cupressus sempervirens Common Name (s): Common Cypress Italian Cypress Mediterranean Cypress Phonetic Spelling ku-PRES-us sem-per-VY-renz Description Italian cypress is a tall evergreen tree with blue-green needles in the Cupressaceae (cypress) family Its native habitat includes a rocky mountainous location, typically near a coastline in
Cypress | Growing, Pruning Planting Tips | Britannica Cypress, any of 12 species of ornamental and timber evergreen conifers constituting the genus Cupressus of the family Cupressaceae, distributed throughout warm-temperate and subtropical regions of Asia, Europe, and North America Many resinous, aromatic evergreen trees called cypress belong to
Cupressus - Trees and Shrubs Online Cupressus species usually occur in small, disjunct populations, and are distributed in the Mediterranean Basin and North Africa, southwestern North America and from the Himalaya to western China True cypresses are evergreen trees or large shrubs with somewhat pendulous, terete or quadrangular branchlets
Cupressus sempervirens - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden Cupressus sempervirens, commonly called Italian cypress, is an evergreen conifer that is native to southern Europe and western Asia In its native habitat, it typically grows in a spreading, open-horizontal form (sometimes referred to as var horizontalis) that is rarely if ever sold in commerce
Cupressus sempervirens - Oregon State University Cones subglobose or ellipsoid, 2-3 cm across, 8-14 scales, contracted into a small point, sometimes flat or slightly impressed in the middle, green at first, maturing brown about 20-24 months after pollination The male cones are 3-5 mm long, and release pollen in spring Sun, drought tolerant