Metasequoia Glyptostroboides Bonsai
Metasequoia glyptostroboides bonsai is a dwarf selection of dawn redwood with short bluish green needles and pendant branch tips.
Metasequoia glyptostroboides bonsai. The tallest tree in the world is a coast redwood. Metasequoia glyptostroboides bonsai a dwarf miniature conifer with soft short green needles. The original plant is growing at the morris arboretum a gift from the late john kuser. The dawn redwood comes from china and is deciduous while the coast redwood is native to the coastal regions of northern california and oregon and is evergreen.
Fall color is vivid yellow. Metasequoia glyptostroboides dawn redwood bonsai tree although it was commonly known from the fossil record from across the northern hemisphere the dawn redwood was considered extinct until the mid twentieth century. The extremely strong giant sequoia sequioadendron giganteum however is seldom used for bonsai. Bonsai boy s redwood bonsai tree three 3 tree forest group metasequoia glyptostroboides brussel s bonsai live dawn redwood outdoor bonsai tree 5 years old 16 to 20 tall with plastic grower pot x large.
Both species are suitable for bonsai. From seedling origin it can grow as a low spreading bush or can be staked to form a small weeping tree.