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TRIPLEOAKS -- PLANTS -- Metasequoia glyptostroboides

Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Dawn Redwood

This spectacular tree is a fast growing deciduous conifer reaching up to 100?. Pyramidal growth habit, light green feathery foliage with attractive orange to reddish fall color. Discovered from fossils in Japan, living plants were later found in China.


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Uses
Specimen, groupings, borders, lawn tree (for a big lawn)
Winter Interest
Beautiful bark
Fruit
Cone
Exposure
Full Sun
to Part Sun
USDA Zones
5 - 8
Fall Color
Orange
PHS Gold Medal


Availability
Last updated
January 01, 2003
23:17:14
by: Joseph J. Kiefer
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