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Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'Little Creamy'
Common name:
Little Creamy dawn redwood
Family:
Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Distribution:
Species native to c. China
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
An unusual deciduous conifer with a more upright habit than species. Irregularly marked areas of cream in spring on rich green small, flat needles. Fall color is bronze-yellow. In ten years it will reach 16' tall and 6' wide. At maturity, it can reach 80' tall and 40' wide.
Links:
RHS Horticultural Database
Locations
1:
CCA: AV28
(AV28)
• Accession: D2012-0022.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
CON: CQ14
(CQ14)
• Accession: D2012-0022.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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