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Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'All Bronze'
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Common name:
All Bronze dawn redwood
Family:
Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Distribution:
Species native to c. China
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
This is a selection of an unusual deciduous conifer found in China in 1945, previously thought to have been extinct. The flat needled summer foliage maintains a bronze-green color. This selection is fast growing, 10' tall by 4' wide in 10 years, and could be used as part of a screen or a specimen. Fall color is bronze-yellow.
Links:
RHS Horticultural Database
Locations
1:
CCA: AU29
(AU29)
• Accession: D2009-0150.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
CON: CM13
(CM13)
• Accession: D2010-0569.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
3:
CON: CN09
(CN09)
• Accession: D2010-0569.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual