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Metasequoia glyptostroboides

Common Name: Dawn Redwood

This ancient tree evokes a sentiment of awe when one realizes it has endured change and upheaval essentially in its present form for millions of years. Discovered as a "living fossil" in China in 1941, it prefers a moist, well-drained soil. Dawn Redwood is a fast-growing, pest-free and fine-textured conifer, hardy and adaptable.

Flower Color: Green
Zones: 5-8
Growth Habit: Tree
Height: 50-60
Spread: 15-20
Light Needs: Sun-Shade
Flowering Season: Spring
Leaf Color: Green
Plant Features: Good For Bonsai, Great Plant Picks, Pennsylvania Horticulture Society Gold Medal

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