PlantsTrees
Dawn Redwood
Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Zone 6a garden plant. Hardy through a Chicago winter unless the note says to pot it.
A feathery conifer that drops its needles and gets huge
ModerateTrees
- Light
- Full sun
- Moisture
- Medium–moist
- Mature size
- 70–100 ft
- Spacing
- Only a large lot
- Bloom or harvest
- No flower to speak of
- How it spreads
- Fast tree
- What to buy
- A small container tree, and a client who understands the size.
- When to plant
- Apr or Sep
In the design
Parkway only if the parkway is a boulevard. It wants water the first years and sky after that. Needles turn copper and fall. That is not a disease.
