Dawn Redwood is a fast-growing deciduous tree that is a popular ornamental choice. Its needle-like foliage appears evergreen in the Summer before turning deep gold to orange-brown in the fall. It reliably grows 3 ft. to 4 ft. annually, reaching a mature height of 70 ft. tall to 100 ft. tall.
| Mature Height (in.) | 1200 |
|---|---|
| Mature Width (in.) | 300 |
| Additional Characteristics | None Listed |
| Average Shipping Height (in.) | 12 |
| Best Time to Plant | Spring to Fall |
| Blossom Color | No Blossoms |
| Botanical Name | Metasequoia glyptostroboides |
| Common Name | Dawn Redwood |
| Evergreen or Deciduous | Deciduous |
| Fragrance | Non-Fragrant |
| Growth Habit | Branching |
| Hardiness Zone | 4 (-30 to -20 F),5 (-20 to -10 F),6 (-10 to 0 F),7 (0 to 10 F),8 (10 to 20 F) |
| Optimal Soil Condition | Neutral |
| Recommended Space Between Plantings (in.) | 300 |
| Returnable | 90-Day |
| Shipped As | Bare Root |
| Sun Tolerance | Full Sun |
| Wildlife Attracted | No Wildlife Attracted |
| Wildlife Deterred | No Wildlife Deterred |