Botanical Name: Metasequoia
glyptostroboides
Mature Height: 70-100 Feet
Mature Width: 30 Feet
Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zone: Zones 5-10
Tolerance: Deer, Clay Soil, Wet Soil
Attracts: N/A
The Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) is celebrated for its fast growth, stunning foliage that transforms into a vibrant coppery-orange in autumn, adaptability to various soil types including clay, loam, and sand, as well as its tolerance of wet conditions, making it suitable for planting near water bodies or in flood-prone areas. Additionally, it requires minimal maintenance once established, provides habitat for wildlife, boasts a rich historical significance as a living fossil dating back millions of years, contributes to carbon sequestration, and overall adds both aesthetic and ecological value to landscapes.
Botanical Name: Metasequoia
glyptostroboides
Mature Height: 70-100 Feet
Mature Width: 30 Feet
Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zone: Zones 5-10
Tolerance: Deer, Clay Soil, Wet Soil
Attracts: N/A
The Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) is celebrated for its fast growth, stunning foliage that transforms into a vibrant coppery-orange in autumn, adaptability to various soil types including clay, loam, and sand, as well as its tolerance of wet conditions, making it suitable for planting near water bodies or in flood-prone areas. Additionally, it requires minimal maintenance once established, provides habitat for wildlife, boasts a rich historical significance as a living fossil dating back millions of years, contributes to carbon sequestration, and overall adds both aesthetic and ecological value to landscapes.