Family: Taxodiaceae
Scientific Name: Taxodium distichum Peve Minaret
Common Name: Peve Minaret
| Description | A dwarf shrub with a tight upright dense growth habit. Dirr describes it as "surreal pygmy forest effect" (#1). |
| Pronunciation | taks-OH-di-um)(DIS-ti-kum) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Shrubs Coniferous |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-9 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average, moist |
| Soil & Site | average, moist, prefers acidic |
| Leaves | needles emerge light green, change to dark green, gold fall, bipinately compound, |
| Dimensions | 5-6 plus tall |
| Maintenance | may become choloric in alkaline soils |
| Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr), #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens web site (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org) |
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