CATTON ARBORETUM
Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Common name:
Dawn Redwood
Year planted:
1995
Country of origin:
South West China
Year introduced:
Discovered 1941 and introduced to the west in 1948
Description:
A deciduous Conifer. An attractive tree with light green feathery foliage that turns a rusty brown colour before falling in the Autumn. Will grow to about 20m in the UK with a fibrous reddish brown bark.
what3words:
maddening.debater.entrusted
Tree number: 63