Silvics: The dawn redwood is native to China’s Sichuan and Hubei provinces where it is found in low-lying areas near streams and rivers, hence the local nickname “water fir”. A versatile and ...

Officially, it’s metasequoia glyptostroboides, the dawn redwood, and it’s a living fossil. Its existence in our world speaks to a scale of time that’s difficult to comprehend. According to ...

In fact, there’s really only one other tree species commonly grown in North Carolina that does this, and that is the tree we’ll cover today: the dawn redwood, Metasequoia glyptostroboides.

In fact, there’s really only one other tree species commonly grown in North Carolina that does this, and that is the tree we’ll cover today: the dawn redwood, Metasequoia glyptostroboides.

The big dawn redwood tree outside my office window is ... But now that they’ve turned orange and the trees growing nearby have lost their leaves, I can see the fields across the road where ...