Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Perennial
Origin
China
South-Central United States
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Mixed deciduous forest
Grassland, open Woodlands, Woodlands
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
Not Available
Habit
Pyramidal
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Green, Light Green
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Bronze
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Alternate
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs small amount of water
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Free of serious pests and diseases, fungus
Aphids
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Squirrels
Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Pollen
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Whole plant
Other Uses
deer resistant, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
METASEQUOIA glyptostroboides
BAPTISIA sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow'
Common Name
dawn redwood
Screamin' Yellow Baptisia, Yellow False Indigo, Yellow Wild Indigo
In Hindi
dawn redwood
पीले जंगली इंडिगो
In German
Urweltmammutbaum
Gelbe wilde Indigo
In French
aube séquoia
Jaune Indigo sauvage
In Spanish
metasecuoya
Amarillo salvaje del añil
In Greek
dawn redwood
Κίτρινο Άγρια Indigo
In Portuguese
amanhecer Redwood
Amarelo Indigo selvagem
In Polish
świt sekwoja
Żółty Dzikie Indigo
In Latin
dawn redwood
Crocus Coneflower
Phylum
Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Metasequoia
Baptisia
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Sequoioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Dawn Redwood and Yellow Wild Indigo
Wondering what are the properties of Dawn Redwood and Yellow Wild Indigo? We provide you with everything About Dawn Redwood and Yellow Wild Indigo. Dawn Redwood doesn't have thorns and Yellow Wild Indigo doesn't have thorns. Also Dawn Redwood does not have fragrant flowers. Dawn Redwood has allergic reactions like Pollen and Yellow Wild Indigo has allergic reactions like Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Dawn Redwood and Yellow Wild Indigo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dawn Redwood and Yellow Wild Indigo
Season and care of Dawn Redwood and Yellow Wild Indigo is important to know. While considering everything about Dawn Redwood and Yellow Wild Indigo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dawn Redwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Yellow Wild Indigo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dawn Redwood is Clay, Loam and for Yellow Wild Indigo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dawn Redwood is Acidic, Neutral and for Yellow Wild Indigo is Acidic, Neutral.
Dawn Redwood and Yellow Wild Indigo Physical Information
Dawn Redwood and Yellow Wild Indigo physical information is very important for comparison. Dawn Redwood height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Yellow Wild Indigo height is 90.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Dawn Redwood and Yellow Wild Indigo are as follows:
Dawn Redwood flower color: Green, Light Green
Dawn Redwood leaf color: Light Green
Yellow Wild Indigo flower color: Yellow
- Yellow Wild Indigo leaf color: Yellow green
Care of Dawn Redwood and Yellow Wild Indigo
Care of Dawn Redwood and Yellow Wild Indigo 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 Yellow Wild Indigo pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Dawn Redwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Wild Indigo needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.