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Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'Little Lace'
Common name:
Little Lace dawn redwood
Family:
Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Distribution:
Species native to c. China
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
A selection of an unusual, deciduous conifer previously thought extinct introduced by Goodness Grows of Lexington, GA. This is a more compact selection that will easily fit into almost any landscape. It grows to 6-15' tall and 6-8' wide. Rich green flat needles turn bronze-yellow in fall before dropping. Light chocolate-brown bark is attractive in winter. A good specimen or screen. Resistant to deer browse.
Links:
Goodness Grows, Lexington, GA
Locations
1:
SEC: AV27
(AV27)
• Accession: D2015-0012.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual