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Metasequoia glyptostroboides

'All Bronze'


All Bronze Dawn Redwood




Family
Cupressaceae (Taxodiaceae)
Genus
Metasequoia
Species
glyptostroboides
Cultivar
'All Bronze'
Category
Woody
Type
Tree (deciduous)
USDA Hardiness Zone
5a - 8b
Canadian Hardiness Zone
4
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7 - H4
Temperature (°C)
-28
Temperature (°F)
-20
Height
12 m
Spread
9 - 12 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
Landscape
Accent or specimen plant.
Cultivation
Plant in full sun in moist, humus-rich but well-draining neutral to slightly acidic soil.
Growth
Medium
Bark/Stem Description
Slightly exfoliating, non-showy mature bark. Young branches and leaf stems are smooth, glaborous and slightly woody.
Leaf Description
Flat, lanceolate oppositely-arranged leaves measuring approximately 3 cm long that grow along short branchlets.
Flower Description
Small inconspicuous monoecious flowers.
Colour Description
Foliage is a mixture of yellowish-green to light green in the spring and summer. In autumn to winter the foliage turns an amber to orange-red. Bark is a dull reddish-brown.
Texture Description
Soft foliage, medium-coarse mature bark.
Notable Specimens
Whistling Gardens, Wilsonville, Ontario, Canada.
Propagation
Semi-hardwood cuttings.
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