Metasequoia sp. Bonsai 7 years. Dawn redwood.

Metasequoia sp. Bonsai 7 years. Dawn redwood. These are trees that, by nature, must be placed outside, ideal for balconies, gardens and terraces. Deciduous tree with reddish bark. Leaves ending in point, alternate, linear and arranged in two rows, pale green – yellow male flowers forming long panicles.

Location: In the outside all year. Protect against extreme frosts in winter.

Watering: Abundant, especially in summer. Reduce watering when the tree has lost its leaves; tolerates some degree of water saturation of the substrate.

Curiosities: The genus Metasequoia has only one living species, Metasequoia Glyptostroboides, but there are other as fossils that were found in many areas of the northern hemisphere, from Axel Heiberg Island (North of Canada) to the West located at Badlands of North Dakota in the US.

Dimensions in centimeters approx. (width x depth x height): 27 x 27 x 32 cm.

Note: The shape and measurements of the bonsais are approximate. The colour and shape of the pot may vary from that of the photo. A bonsai is a living being. The images that appear are non-binding illustrative pictures.