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Metasequoia glyptostroboides-Dawn Redwood-Fast-growing tree 12/14' h B&B

Metasequoia glyptostroboides-Dawn Redwood-Fast-growing tree 12/14' h B&B

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Metasequoia glyptostroboides - Single Stem Information Page
Metasequoia glyptostroboides - Single Stem

Metasequoia glyptostroboides - Single Stem

Description

The Metasequoia glyptostroboides, commonly known as the Dawn Redwood, is a fast-growing deciduous conifer known for its feathery, fern-like foliage and striking pyramidal shape. This ancient tree species, once thought extinct, is a living fossil that adds a majestic presence to any landscape.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for large gardens, parks, and as a specimen tree in spacious landscapes. Its unique foliage and form make it a standout feature in any setting.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Metasequoia glyptostroboides - Single Stem
  • Common Name Common Name: Dawn Redwood
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Up to 100 feet tall and 25 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Fast
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: No
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Other large trees and shrubs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall for best results
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder zones
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Same depth as nursery pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Ensure adequate space for root expansion
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