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Sequoia sempervirens Adpressa Taxodiaceae
Adpressa Coastal Redwood se-KWOY-a-DEN-dron sem-per-VI-rens
- Dwarf form, irregular habit, densely twiggy, buds and shoot tips white. Leaves (needles) very densely arranged, oblong-oval, 6-8 mm long, directed forward.
- Hardy to USDA Zone 7 Deveoped before 1867 by André Leroy in Angers, France.
- Adpressa: pressed against or on; apparently a reference to the young needles.
- Oregon State Univ., North Willamette Research and Extension Center, Aurora.