Gold Rush Dawn Redwood
Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'Ogon'
Height:
35 - 40 ft.
Width:
12 - 15 ft.
Foliage Color:
Gold
Foliage Type:
Deciduous
Exposure:
Partial Sun / Sun
Shape:
Pyramidal
Moisture Level:
Moist, Well Drained Not Drought Tolerant
Zones:
5 - 8
Native Range:
China
The Gardener's Notepad
Dramatic gold foliage, and smaller than the species. Dislikes dry locations, and will disappoint if given such. Best color is achieved by planting in a consistently moist area. Think pond's edge or creek bank.