Dawn Redwood Bonsai Garden

Elegantly understated, bonsai garden pairs clean lines and industrial materials with the ancient art of miniature gardening. The contemporary design maintains a traditional awareness to complement a variety of both indoor and outdoor spaces. Each kit includes everything needed to grow and sculpt a tree into a work of living art. Growing bonsai from seed gives complete control over the styling of the tree and allows for the enjoyment of each stage of the tree's growth.

Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) Known only as a fossil until 1946 when a Chinese forester discovered the first living specimen in the middle of a rice paddy in Tsang Wang. It was named the ‘discovery tree’ and symbolizes the surprises still to be found in nature. Metasequoia, a true living fossil. Zones 4-8, makes a fast growing landscape tree or will bonsai very well due to the speed with which it grows. Includes tree and moss seed . seedling training pots . seed starting wafers . growing medium . bonsai scissors and rake with spade . river stone . directions . recycled US steel bonsai grow box . ribbon made in US from recycled plastic bottles. Forest: 3 years old. Box 3.25" high x 9.5" square.