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Dawn Redwood – Fast-Growing Deciduous Living Fossil Conifer (Metasequoia glyptostroboides)
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Dawn Redwood Tree
The Dawn Redwood Tree (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) is a majestic, fast-growing tree with a fascinating history. Thought to be extinct for millions of years, it was rediscovered in the 1940s and is now beloved for its beauty and resilience.
This unique conifer is deciduous, meaning it drops its soft, feathery needles in autumn after they turn a brilliant golden-orange. With its pyramidal form, adaptability to wet soils, and impressive growth rate, it creates a commanding presence in any garden or park setting.
- Ancient “living fossil” species rediscovered in modern times
- Soft, feathery foliage shifts from green to golden-orange in fall
- ⚡ Exceptionally fast growth — up to 2–3 ft. per year
- Unique deciduous conifer with pyramidal structure
- Mature Size: 70–100 ft. tall, 20–25 ft. wide
- Thrives in moist to wet soil conditions
Note: Ideal for full sun and open landscapes, the Dawn Redwood is an excellent low-maintenance choice for gardeners wanting a historic, fast-growing shade tree.
Growing Zones: 5–8 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 70–100 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Mature Width: | 20–25 ft. |
| Botanical Name: | Metasequoia glyptostroboides |
| Growth Rate: | Fast |
| Bloom Time: | N/A (Foliage interest) |
| Type: | Deciduous Conifer |
FAQ's
How fast does the Dawn Redwood grow?
This tree can grow 2–3 feet per year under good conditions.
Is the Dawn Redwood evergreen?
No, it is deciduous and sheds its needles in autumn.
Can it grow in wet soil?
Yes, it thrives in wet or moist soil and can tolerate occasional flooding.
What makes it special?
It is a 'living fossil,' dating back millions of years, rediscovered in China in the 1940s.
Where should I plant a Dawn Redwood?
It’s best suited for large, open areas where it has room to grow tall and wide.
