Product Description

Overview

Blue Metasequoia Seeds grow into magnificent fast-growing conifer trees known for their soft, feathery blue-green foliage and striking upright form. Commonly called the Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides), this ancient “living fossil” tree is prized for its rapid growth, graceful shape, and stunning seasonal color changes. Perfect for gardens, large landscapes, avenue planting, shade trees, and bonsai cultivation, Blue Metasequoia adds rarity, beauty, and long-term value to any planting space.

Features

Premium-quality, non-GMO Blue Metasequoia Seeds
Produces rare blue-green feathery conifer foliage
Ideal for gardens, landscapes, parks, avenues, and bonsai
Strong germination with fast-growing upright tree habit
Excellent shade tree with elegant vertical structure
Cold-hardy and adaptable to a wide range of climates
Low-maintenance once established
Perfect for ornamental, heritage, and long-term tree planting

Specifications

Plant Type: Perennial Deciduous Conifer Tree
Common Name: Blue Metasequoia, Dawn Redwood
Scientific Name: Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Variety: Blue-Green Foliage Type
GMO Status: Non-GMO
Heirloom: Yes
Growth Season: Spring–summer
USDA Zones: 4–8
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Soil Type: Moist, well-drained loamy or sandy soil
Bloom Time: Non-flowering ornamental tree
Plant Height: 50–100 feet (can be kept smaller in gardens/bonsai)
Spacing: 15–25 feet
Watering: Moderate to high (prefers consistently moist soil)

Planting Guide

Sowing Method: Start indoors in trays or directly sow outdoors
Seed Preparation: Cold stratification for 30–60 days recommended
Sowing Depth: 1/4 inch deep
Germination Time: 14–30 days
Ideal Temperature: 15–22°C
Transplanting: Transplant when seedlings are strong and well-rooted