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RedCrocus 'Soul Fire' Dawn Redwood- Bright Green Foliage, Firey Spring Growth, Deciduous Tree, Ornamental Landscape Plant, Easy Care, Non-Toxic, Zone 5-8 14/16' h B&B

RedCrocus 'Soul Fire' Dawn Redwood- Bright Green Foliage, Firey Spring Growth, Deciduous Tree, Ornamental Landscape Plant, Easy Care, Non-Toxic, Zone 5-8 14/16' h B&B

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Soul Fire' Dawn Redwood Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'Soul Fire' - Single Stem

Description

A deciduous conifer notable for its vibrant, fiery new growth in spring, turning to lush green in summer. This specimen features a narrow, upright form, ideal for focal points in the garden.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for landscape accent, specimen planting, or as a striking feature in shrub borders. Suitable for small to medium gardens and urban landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Soul Fire' Dawn Redwood Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'Soul Fire' - Single Stem
  • Common Name: Soul Fire' Dawn Redwood
  • Size & Growth: Reaches 20-30 ft tall with a spread of 8-12 ft, maturing over 15-20 years
  • Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, feathery, bright green foliage with fiery new growth in spring
  • Bloom Time: Not typically grown for flowers; produces insignificant cones
  • Growth Rate: Moderate, approximately 12-24 inches per year
  • Light Requirements: Full sun for optimal coloration and growth
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees in spring
  • Indoor Friendly: No, prefers outdoor environments
  • Container Friendly: Suitable for large containers with proper drainage
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic but ingestion may cause mild gastrointestinal upset
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Not typically used as cut flower
  • Grows Well With: Japanese maples, azaleas, hostas, and other shade-tolerant plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Space 8-12 ft apart for mature specimens.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic, loamy soils.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity.
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged branches in early spring. Maintain shape as desired.
  • Winter Care: Provide mulch to protect roots in colder zones; shelter in harsh winters if necessary.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in container or nursery pot.
  • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Mulch around base to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature.
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