Summer Cypress (Bassia Scoparia) is a high valued ornamental plant.

• Summer Cypress (also known as Bassia Scoparia) is an annual plant that grows about 1.5m tall and has a much-branched, erect and leafy look. These upright, bushy shrubs are cultivated in a dense appearance with fine green leaves arranged alternately on their stems, and turn red during fall. Summer Cypress also blooms with the clusters of around 2 -6 yellow flowers emerging out of the axils of their leaves, especially during spring to winter season. Each flower is of divided style, and contains 5 stamens, 5 green-coloured sepals, no petals and a large yellow colour anther. These plants are grown as annuals and are easy to care. Their feature of turning from green bush to red with the change of season led them to main attraction in your landscape gardening.

Summer Cypress consists of medicinal values.

• Scientifically known as Bassia Scoparia, Summer Cypress consists of antifungal, antibacterial, astringent, antiphlogistic and diuretic properties. Their seeds come in use to treat skin infections, diseases related to urinary tract, gastro-intestinal tract and even the central nervous system. And their stems have been used for treating diarrhoea, dysentery and dyspepsia. Note that remember to take consultation from a professional first, before using them for personal medicinal purposes.

Summer Cypress are easy to care for.

• They thrive well when kept in presence of full sunlight. Water at a moderate pace enough to keep their soil moist. Good drainage in the soil is essential here. It is salt-tolerant, drought-tolerant too. To sight their healthy growth, the temperature around them must be around 20 – 35 degree Celsius. When it comes to feeding, use any Nitrogen based fertilizers, and feed them especially during summer.

It’s Unsuitable for Pet-Friendly Homes.

• Consumption in high quantities of their foliage may cause toxic reactions, which could lead to symptoms like vomiting and dizziness. Therefore, it's not safe to keep them around your children or pets.

Fast, Reliable Plant Delivery..

• We deliver straight to your door across Dubai, with a complimentary plastic pot included. Summer Cypress (Bassia Scoparia) can double as a sustainable, green gift for plant enthusiasts.