Dawn Redwood
Metasequoia glyptostroboides
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Watering
Daily watering may be needed in heat; ensure drainage.
Fertilization
Switch to lower nitrogen mix.
Pruning
Light tip pruning if growth is excessive.
Wiring
Remove wires that are biting in.
Bud Shoot Management
Trim to two pairs of leaves per shoot if refinement desired.
Pests Disease
High risk of fungal issues—ensure airflow.
Summer Protection
Provide afternoon shade to avoid stress.
Propagation
Take semi-hardwood cuttings.
Development
Focus on ramification.