Mysterious Growths on Bald Cypress by juliebmcconnell Posted: October 23, 2017 Bald cypress Taxodium distichum is a native tree that is commonly planted in landscapes because it is adaptable to many sites and grows quickly. It is an interesting tree because it has soft flat leaves… Read More Category: Horticulture Tags: bald cypress, cypress, Gall, growth, insect, Insects, midge, Native plants, Panhandle Gardening, Pests, Trees