Louisiana Cypress Swamps

               Cypress swamps are found in the southern United States. The wood from cypress is resistant to rot, resistant to insects and was a popular wood for building.

Cypress swamp in Cheniere Lake, Louisiana spring time.

                There are some other trees and shrubs that can be found in cypress swamps like wax myrtle, buttonwood, blackgum, pond cypress, and red maple.

                Cypress trees are very impressive objects and they have a very graceful structure. Cypress wood is beautiful, and it's a good thing in the humid Louisiana environment.