Dawn Redwood 1
Metasequoia glyptostroboides (Dawn Redwood)Informal Upright
Starter
- Acquired
- Oct 1, 2023
- Training since
- Oct 1, 2022
- Origin
- Apr 1, 2020
- Provenance
- Seedling gifted from Andy in Eastside PSBA Study Group.
Seasonal Care — Mid Spring
- watering
- Maintain consistent moisture without saturation.
- fertilization
- Feed every two weeks with balanced fertilizer.
- pruning
- Light shoot pruning to shape growth.
- wiring
- Continue wiring secondary branches.
- bud shoot management
- Thin and guide new growth as needed.
- pests disease
- Watch for needle blight, treat early.
- development
- Encourage elongation of selected leaders.
Care History1 entries
Observation
Just took a few pictures for today.
Bench
Metasequoia glyptostroboides — Quick Reference
- Placement
- Full sun to partial shade
- Watering
- High
- Repotting
- Every 1 - 2 years
- Pruning
- Structural in early spring, maintenance through summer
- Fertilization
- High nitrogen in spring
- Wiring
- Spring or Autumn
