Dawn Redwood 5

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Dawn Redwood 5

Dawn Redwood

Dawn Redwood · Metasequoia glyptostroboides

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Tree facts

Acquired
2026-03-28
Training started
2023-04-15
Origin
2023-04-15
Last touched
2026-06-12
Container
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Style
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Size
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Exhibition-ready
No

Gifted from Andy Iles at Lake Sammamish PSBA Study Group

Current care

Early Fall
Watering
Reduce watering as temperatures drop.
Fertilization
Switch to low-nitrogen fertilizer to harden growth.
Pruning
Remove unwanted summer shoots.
Wiring
Wire lignified wood; avoid flexible young shoots.
Pests Disease
Watch for early mildew and remove leaf litter.
Winter Protection
Begin planning cold protection setup.
Development
Evaluate structure post-season.
View full seasonal calendar →

Recent activity

2
  • 2026-06-12Fertilize
    BenchFertilized with liquid fertilizer.
  • 2026-03-29Observation
    BenchNew tree acquired yesterday.
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Timeline

2 events

2026
  • 2026-06-12 21:33Fertilize
    Bench

    Fertilized with liquid fertilizer.

  • 2026-03-29 05:31Observation
    Bench

    New tree acquired yesterday.

    • Dawn Redwood 5 — Observation — stereoscopic 3D

Photos

Dawn Redwood 5 — Observation — 2026-03-29 — stereoscopic 3D
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Story

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Current care

Early Fall
Watering
Reduce watering as temperatures drop.
Fertilization
Switch to low-nitrogen fertilizer to harden growth.
Pruning
Remove unwanted summer shoots.
Wiring
Wire lignified wood; avoid flexible young shoots.
Pests Disease
Watch for early mildew and remove leaf litter.
Winter Protection
Begin planning cold protection setup.
Development
Evaluate structure post-season.
View full seasonal calendar →

Recent activity

2
  • 2026-06-12Fertilize
    BenchFertilized with liquid fertilizer.
  • 2026-03-29Observation
    BenchNew tree acquired yesterday.
View full timeline →

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