Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia)
Available in 3 sizes - Click on drop down arrow to see all quantities, sizes and prices.
12-18 inch potted plugs-Available Now
20 - 30 inch tall potted - Available Now
30-42 inch tall potted - Available Summer 2025
A great fast growing deciduous needled conifer shade tree that once grew in the age of the dinosaurs and long thought extinct until found in rural China in 1941. Grows 2-6 feet a year. Can eventually grow to over 200 feet tall. Bark and foliage resemble those found on sequoias or bald cypresses. Prefers full sun and moist conditions but can withstand drought or moderate flooding as well. Maintains a pyramidal shape. Grows in USDA zones 4-8.
Smaller Potted trees are grown in plug trays, Larger Potted trees are grown in 5 1/2 inch deep pots, ships rooted in soil.
In late fall and winter Dawn Redwoods are shipped dormant without needles.
Free Shipping to most locations. We cannot ship to AK, HI, APO, US Territories, or areas considered remote without a freight surcharge.
If your temperature is warmer than 89 degrees or colder than 20 degrees, we will hold order until temperature improves. Please put your desired ship date in Special Instructions to Seller at checkout.
All plants are inspected for quality prior to shipment. If plants are damaged in shipping, please let us know right away so we can help. If there is any plant damage, take a photo of the package and plants. This will help us solve the problem.
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