Dawn Redwood Pollinator and wildlife value palm-shaped leaves add rich texture

palm-shaped leaves add rich texture through summer

Perfect for small spaces

clusters of white flowers in spring

small edible plums

Bonus: Sugar maples are the source of maple syrup

Dawn Redwood Pollinator and wildlife value palm-shaped leaves add rich textureDawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) Mature Size: 70 100 x 15 25 Light: Full sun Soil: Medium Habitat: Yard tree or wetland edge Tolerates: Clay soil, wet soil, occasional flooding, road salt Seasonal Interest: Soft green needles turn red bronze in fall before dropping Wildlife Value: Provides food and shelter for birds and small mammals Foresters Note: A true living fossil, Dawn Redwood was thought extinct until rediscovered in China in the