Dawn Redwood Pollinator and wildlife value small edible plums

small edible plums

Perfect for small spaces

·       Mature Size: 15-20’ x 15-20’

·       Forester’s Note: Ruby Red Buckeye is a compact ornamental tree that steals the show in spring with bold clusters of deep red flowers - a magnet for hummingbirds

Its drooping lower branches - called “skirts” by Scandinavians - add elegance and charm

Dawn Redwood Pollinator and wildlife value small edible plumsDawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) Mature Size: 70 100 x 15 25 Light: Full sun Soil: Medium Habitat: Yard tree or wetland edge Tolerates: Clay soil, wet soil, occasional flooding, road salt Seasonal Interest: Soft green needles turn red bronze in fall before dropping Wildlife Value: Provides food and shelter for birds and small mammals Foresters Note: A true living fossil, Dawn Redwood was thought extinct until rediscovered in China in the