We are unable to guarantee plants that are improperly cared for after delivery. Metasequoia glyptostoboides North Light Plant Type: Conifers. If we are at fault we will replace the plant in question or issue a nursery credit for the purchase price of the plant.
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Shipping Restrictions – Mail-order is restricted to the plants that are included in the mail-order section of our website.A small number of oversized plants have an additional $10 surcharge.
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Variegated foliage changes depending on sun exposure, yellow hues will dominate in full sun, while a shadier area will produce creamy-white coloration. Dwarf deciduous conifer with a globose habit. There is a $30, $35, or $40 minimum shipping fee, depending on your region, for plant orders under $100. Schirrmanns Nordlicht Dawn Redwood, North Light Dwarf Dawn Redwood. Shipping Charges - Due to increasing costs associated with shipping plants and the time required to package orders we have established a 30% flat shipping fee for all plant orders in the Northeast, 35% flat shipping fee for remaining states east of the Mississippi River and a 40% flat shipping fee for all states west of the Mississippi River.Changing Your Order - If you have an order that has been placed, the only way to modify it is by emailing us.For fall, our plants will be shipped from September 6th (weather dependent) until the week of November 14th.Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'Schirrmann's Nordlicht' was one of three plants selected in 2015 for inclusion into the ACS Collectors' Conifer of the Year Program. This practice is in conflict with the proper rules of nomenclature and should not be tolerated in the trade.
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In the U.S., 'Schirrmann's Nordlicht' is often seen marketed under the name North Lights, which is a translation of the original German name. glyptostroboides 'White Spot' sometime prior to 2005. Given that the high latitudes in this period were warm and tropical, it is hypothesized that. Metasequoia was likely deciduous by this time. Its ortet is a witch's broom mutation found by Schirrmann on a specimen of M. During the Paleocene and Eocene, extensive forests of Metasequoia occurred as far north as Strathcona Fiord on Ellesmere Island and sites on Axel Heiberg Island (northern Canada) at around 80 N latitude. Winfried Schirrmann of Schacht-Audorf, Germany is credited with the origin and introduction of this cultivar.
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However, since this this is a relatively new cultivar in the nursery trade, long-term performance is not yet known. Forms a dense round ball with pretty cream-white needles. A delightful dwarf deciduous conifer originating as a witchs broom mutation on M.g.
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Left on its own it will assume a more conical shape. Known in Europe as Schirrmanns Nordlicht. This cultivar responds quite well to pruning and shearing so it will prove to be little problem to keep within bounds. Typical rate of growth in most areas in 4 to 6 inches (10 - 15 cm) per year, resulting in a globose specimen, 5 to 6 feet (1.5 - 1.8 m) tall and 3 to 5 feet (90 to 150 cm) wide after 10 years in the garden. In spite of it all, the waxy, fine, ferny foliage makes for quite the impression in the garden. As winter approaches, the foliage will turn a nice russet brown before being shed. In settings with full sun, yellow hues will dominate, while is a shadier area, the variegation will be creamier. Its lush, deciduous foliage is variegated and variable depending on sun exposure. Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'Schirrmann's Nordlicht' is a dwarf selection of dawn redwood with bright, cheery colorful foliage on a small scale.