Dawn redwood
Metasequoia glyptostrobioides
Name
| Botanical name: | Metasequoia glyptostrobioides |
| Colloquial name: | Dawn redwood |
Growth
| Growth form: | Cone-shaped |
| Mature height: | 6 - 8 meter |
| Growth: | 30 – 40 cm per year |
Leaf
| Foliage: | linear |
| Leaves: | deciduous |
| Leaf color: | green |
Blossom / fruit
| Blossom: | inconspicuous flower |
| Flowering period: | september to October |
| Flower color: | green |
| Fruit: | Yes, not for consumption |
Miscellaneous
| Soil type: | all types of soil |
| Location: | full sun, semi shade |
| Flowering period: | all year round |
| Requirement: | 1 plant per lineal meter |
| Use for: | hedge plant |
| Ships as: | ready-to-plant containers made of biodegradable cardboard |
| Hardiness: | yes |
