🌴See amazing Cupressus sempervirens 🌴

in #in2 months ago

Hello friends i hope you will fine and healthy. You see the amazing tree. Description

  • Evergreen tree, 10-35 meters (33-115 feet) tall
  • Columnar shape, with a broad, conical crown
  • Dark green, scale-like leaves, 2-5 mm long
  • Small, spherical cones, 2-3 cm diameter
  • Bark is grayish-brown, smooth, and fissured

Uses

  • Ornamental tree, often used in landscaping and gardening

  • Timber is valued for its durability, resistance to rot, and insect-repellent properties

  • Essential oil is used in aromatherapy and traditional medicine

  • Used as a windbreak, hedge, or screen plant.
    Distribution and Habitat

  • Native to the Mediterranean region, including Greece, Turkey, Italy, and North Africa

  • Grows in well-drained soils, full sun to partial shade

  • Tolerates drought, heat, and poor soil conditions.
    Fun Facts

  • Can live up to 1,000 years

  • Tolerates extreme temperatures, from -20°C to 40°C (-4°F to 104°F)

  • Attracts birds, bees, and other wildlife