
Umwelt (Italian Cypress)
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Is That Just How It Grows Rose?
Alec: This tree is so old in terms of cultivation and like interaction with humans, that it has likely been grown as a festigiot variety, but thousands of years ago. Scientists have been on the cusp of saying there are two different varieties of these trees. They're very columnar in form; one grows with a horizontal branching pattern,. Another grows very fastigiot, very upright and formal looking, fastigiot. And then other people like, maybe not like it actually, you can kind of interbreed with em.
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