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Bald is beautiful

December 13, 2017 12:45 PM
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Paula Burch-Celentano pburch@tulane.edu
  

 

 

Slowly losing its orange leaves, this bald cypress, located on the Gibson Quad, is between 25 to 50 years old, and approximately 40 to 60 feet tall. Native to the United States, bald cypress grow best in warm climates, and can live to be 150 to 200 years old.