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Metasequoia glyptostroboides
'White Spot'
White Spot Dawn Redwood
| Family |
| Cupressaceae (Taxodiaceae) |
| Genus |
| Metasequoia |
| Species |
| glyptostroboides |
| Cultivar |
| 'White Spot' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
| Pronunciation |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 5 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 4 - 6a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -29 - (-23) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -20 - (-10) |
| Height |
| 6 - 9 m |
| Spread |
| 3 - 5 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Excellent as a specimen tree. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in full sun, in a damp soil within reach of water, or in shallow standing water. Warm summers are needed for good growth, and basal branches should be pruned in order to decrease irregularities in the trunk. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Pests |
| No serious pest or disease problems. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Notable Specimens |
| The Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, Ontario, Canada. |
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