Question: what is the difference between pond cypress and bald cypress?
Answer: Typically, bald cypress trees potentially grow 70 to 130 feet tall and 20 to 30 feet wide. A tree's silhouette is an upright rounded oval with wider base. Pond cypress trees tend to mature only 40 to 80 feet tall and no more than 20 feet wide. Pond cypresses form often is narrower and more tapering, but not always.