Dawn Redwood – Metasequoia glyptostroboides 100 Tree Seeds | Fast Growing | Cold Hardy Zones 4–8 Fall Color Tree | Living Fossil | Ideal for Landscaping or Bonsai

Grow a magnificent living fossil with these Dawn Redwood tree seeds. Once believed extinct and known only from ancient fossils, Metasequoia glyptostroboides is now treasured worldwide for its rapid growth, beautiful foliage, and striking seasonal color.

This deciduous conifer features soft, fern-like leaves that emerge light green in spring, deepen to rich green in summer, and turn brilliant coppery orange-bronze in fall. Mature trees develop attractive reddish-brown bark that peels in long strips, adding winter interest and texture to the landscape.

Perfect for large properties, parks, windbreaks, pond edges, reforestation projects, or bonsai cultivation. Dawn Redwood thrives in moist soils and can tolerate standing water once established.

You will receive seeds similar in size and quality to those shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 100 Dawn Redwood seeds
✔️ Clearly labeled seed packet
✔️ Sowing instructions included
✔️ Non-pretreated seeds
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Dawn Redwood
Botanical Name: Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Plant Type: Deciduous conifer tree
Growth Stage: Seed
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Prefers deep, moist, acidic soil but adaptable
Watering: Medium to wet; tolerates standing water once established
Mature Height: 70–100 feet (can reach up to 150 feet)
Spread: 15–25 feet
Growth Rate: Fast (up to 50 feet in 15–20 years)
USDA Zones: 4–8
Container Friendly: Suitable for bonsai with pruning

💡 Care Tip: Soak seeds in water for 24 hours before cold stratifying for 30 days at approximately 40°F in a moist (not wet) medium. Sow seeds 1/8 inch deep and keep evenly moist during germination.