• This is not a weed
• This is not invasive, but it is in two countries.
• This is a tree.
• These should be planted late winter
• Can grow to between 25 to 35 metres
• Can spread between 3 and 6 metres.
• This is an evergreen tree
• The oldest living Italian cypress is estimated to be 4000 years old.

Interesting fact: In Provence, France, cypresses were planted near farmhouses to indicate hospitality. Three trees meant a traveller was welcome to spend the night, whereas two meant only food and beverage was available. One tree would discourage anyone from stopping.