Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Flowering Plants
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Mixed deciduous forest
gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-8
Sunset Zone
A3, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Pyramidal
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Green, Light Green
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Bronze
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Alternate
Bracts
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs small amount of water
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Free of serious pests and diseases, fungus
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Squirrels
Not Available
Allergy
Pollen
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Used as a sedative
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Whole plant
Other Uses
deer resistant, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
METASEQUOIA glyptostroboides
PAPAVER alpinum
Common Name
dawn redwood
Alpine Poppy
In Hindi
dawn redwood
अल्पाइन पोस्ता
In German
Urweltmammutbaum
Alpine Mohn
In French
aube séquoia
Alpine Poppy
In Spanish
metasecuoya
Alpine amapola
In Greek
dawn redwood
Alpine παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
amanhecer Redwood
Alpine Poppy
In Polish
świt sekwoja
Alpine Poppy
In Latin
dawn redwood
Alpini Poppy
Phylum
Pinophyta
Not Available
Class
Pinopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Pinales
Ranunculales
Family
Cupressaceae
Papaveraceae
Genus
Metasequoia
Papaver
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Sequoioideae
Paperveroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Dawn Redwood and Alpine Poppy
Season and care of Dawn Redwood and Alpine Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Dawn Redwood and Alpine Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dawn Redwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Alpine Poppy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dawn Redwood is Clay, Loam and for Alpine Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dawn Redwood is Acidic, Neutral and for Alpine Poppy is Acidic, Neutral.
Dawn Redwood and Alpine Poppy Physical Information
Dawn Redwood and Alpine Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Dawn Redwood height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Alpine Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Dawn Redwood and Alpine Poppy are as follows:
Dawn Redwood flower color: Green, Light Green
Dawn Redwood leaf color: Light Green
Alpine Poppy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral and Peach
- Alpine Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Dawn Redwood and Alpine Poppy
Care of Dawn Redwood and Alpine Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dawn Redwood pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alpine Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dawn Redwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.