RedCrocus Dawn Redwood Metasequoia glyptostroboides- Single Stem, Deciduous Tree for Large Gardens & Landscapes, Fast Growth, Hardy, Ornamental Foliage 25 Gallon
RedCrocus Dawn Redwood Metasequoia glyptostroboides- Single Stem, Deciduous Tree for Large Gardens & Landscapes, Fast Growth, Hardy, Ornamental Foliage 25 Gallon
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Dawn Redwood Metasequoia glyptostroboides - Single Stem
Description
A deciduous conifer known for its rapid growth and beautiful, feathery foliage that turns vibrant orange in the fall. Originating from China, this tree can reach impressive heights and provides a striking focal point in any landscape.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for larger gardens, park landscapes, and as a shade tree. Suitable for creating natural screens and focal points in a variety of garden styles.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Dawn Redwood Metasequoia glyptostroboides - Single Stem -
Common Name: Dawn Redwood -
Size & Growth: Up to 70 ft tall with a spread of 20-30 ft, fast-growing at 3-4 ft per year -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, feathery, soft-textured -
Bloom Time: Does not produce showy flowers; cones appear in late summer -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: None known -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Deciduous shrubs, other trees, perennial borders
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil. Space appropriately for mature size. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, especially during the first 2-3 years. -
Soil Type: Adaptable to a variety of soils; prefers moist, organic-rich soils. -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning in late winter or early spring to maintain shape. -
Winter Care: Protect young specimens from harsh winds and frost; mature trees are hardy. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as it was in nursery, ensuring root collar is level with soil surface. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Mulch around base to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
