A group of Swamp cypresses planted on a small island in the Palm House lake at Kew.
Kew Gardens, 2013
A group of Swamp cypresses planted on an island in the long lake at Kew.
Kew Gardens, 2013
An old Swamp cypress planted beside the lake at Kew, its massive trunk supporting feathery foliage.
Kew Gardens, 2012
The ‘knees’ of a Swamp cypress growing at the water’s edge of the lake at Kew.
Kew Gardens, 2013
A mature Swamp cypress.
Kew Gardens, 2012
Stem of a mature Swamp cypress.
Kew Gardens, 2012
Branches of the Swamp cypress, unlike the Dawn redwood, are buttressed as they project from the stem.
Clissold Park, 2012
Foliage and fruit on an old Swamp cypress planted beside the lake at Kew.
Kew Gardens, 2012
Close-up of the cones of a Swamp cypress, actual size 12mm long. The needles grow alternately on either side off the side-shots.
Kew Gardens, 2012
A young Swamp cypress planted in front of two mature Dawn redwoods, trees that have some similarities to the form and leaf of the Swamp cypress.
Clissold Park, N4, 2012
Young Swamp cypress.
Highbury Fields, N5, 2012
Trunk and foliage of the Swamp cypress.
Clissold Park, N4, 2012
Top of a Swamp cypress.
Clissold Park, N4, 2012
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