{"product_id":"metasequoia-glyptostroboides-schirrmann-s-nordlicht-live-dawn-redwood-variegated-dwarf-conifer-rare-cream-foliage-tree-1-container-grown","title":"Metasequoia glyptostroboides ‘Schirrmann’s Nordlicht’ | Variegated Dwarf Dawn Redwood Tree | #1 Container Grown","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd rare elegance and soft texture to your landscape with Metasequoia glyptostroboides ‘Schirrmann’s Nordlicht’, a stunning variegated dwarf Dawn Redwood prized for its luminous creamy foliage and graceful feathery texture. Known as “Northern Lights,” this unique deciduous conifer produces delicate needles that emerge in glowing cream and yellow tones, creating a beautiful shifting display depending on sunlight exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn autumn, the foliage transforms into warm chestnut brown before naturally shedding for winter, providing striking seasonal interest throughout the year. Compact and finely textured, this rare collector’s conifer is perfect for woodland gardens, Asian-inspired landscapes, specimen plantings, and small-space gardens. You will receive a healthy plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e✔️ 1 live Metasequoia ‘Schirrmann’s Nordlicht’ tree\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Grown in #1 nursery container\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Healthy, rooted variegated Dawn Redwood\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Rare dwarf deciduous conifer\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Shipped without nursery pot for safer transit\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCommon Name: Variegated Dwarf Dawn Redwood\u003cbr\u003eBotanical Name: Metasequoia glyptostroboides ‘Schirrmann’s Nordlicht’\u003cbr\u003ePlant Type: Deciduous ornamental conifer\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Stage: Young container-grown tree\u003cbr\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003eSoil: Moist, rich, well-draining soil\u003cbr\u003eWatering: Moderate to high; prefers consistent moisture\u003cbr\u003eMature Height: Approximately 6 feet\u003cbr\u003eMature Width: Approximately 5 feet\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate\u003cbr\u003eUSDA Zones: 5–9\u003cbr\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes when young\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide consistent moisture during hot weather to maintain lush foliage and healthy growth. In sunnier locations, foliage may display brighter golden tones, while partial shade enhances creamy variegation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Notice for Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within \u003cstrong\u003e48 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the shipping box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto of the shipping label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"RhododendronsandMore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52499603030148,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1014\/5254\/6180\/files\/ListingShopify2_65.jpg?v=1783660264","url":"https:\/\/nataliesbotanicalgarden.com\/products\/metasequoia-glyptostroboides-schirrmann-s-nordlicht-live-dawn-redwood-variegated-dwarf-conifer-rare-cream-foliage-tree-1-container-grown","provider":"Natalie's Botanical Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}