The Mediterranean Cypress, scientifically known as Cupressus sempervirens, is a tall, evergreen tree native to the Mediterranean region. It is characterized by its narrow, columnar shape and dense, dark green foliage. This tree can grow up to 30 meters in height and is often found in parks, gardens, and along roadsides, providing a striking vertical element to landscapes. Mediterranean Cypress is well-adapted to dry, rocky soils and can withstand drought conditions. Its wood is valued for its durability and resistance to decay, making it a popular choice for construction and furniture. Additionally, the tree has cultural significance in various regions, often symbolizing immortality and mourning.