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Metasequoia glyptostroboides Schirrmann's Nordlicht ('Northlight')

Northlight Dawn Redwood

Dwarf, rounded habit. Soft, creamy-white foliage. Foliage turns golden in autumn.

  • »  Dwarf, rounded habit
  • »  Soft, creamy-white foliage
  • »  Foliage turns golden in autumn
  • »  Use as a specimen in the rock garden or as a water feature

3gal
$240.00
5gal Topgraft Low Inventory
$294.00
B&B in Container Topgraft Low Inventory
$504.00
  • Category:Evergreens
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:80-100 cm
  • Spread:80-100 cm
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
Moist to Average
Well-drained
Growth Rate
Slow
Attributes
Deciduous
Fall Color
Low Maintenance
Habit
Compact
Dwarf
Rounded
Foliage Color
White
Landscape uses
Rock garden
Specimen
Additional Information about Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'Schirrmann's Nordlicht'

Originated from a witch's broom mutation on M.g. 'White Spot'. Ultimate size is unknown, May reach to 150cm when fully mature 

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'Schirrmann's Nordlicht'

While metasequoia have the appearance of an evergreen, they shed their needles every fall. The branching of this unique, weeping cultivar provides visual appeal in the winter.  Needs protection from scorching afternoon sun.