Dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) is a bog plant that can grow higher than 15m tall and wider than 8 metres wide.
This plant is commonly known as dawn redwood.
This is a deciduous plant that takes 20-50 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: dawn redwood
Scientific name: Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Plant type: Bogs, Conifers, Trees
Habit: Columnar / Upright
Height: Higher than 15m
Spread: Wider than 8 metres
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Poorly drained
Planting type: Low Maintenance
Seasonal colors
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How to plant Dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) – William Coville, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) – William Coville, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
