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About Chaco and Dawn Redwood

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Mexico, Central America
China

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Metasequoia glyptostroboides

Number of Varieties

1001
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Deciduous forests, Mixed deciduous forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12*3
10-5

Sunset Zone

21,22
A3, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm2,130.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.50 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green
Green, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Orange, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Alternate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Needs small amount of water

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Dry root rot, fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Deer resistant, Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Birds, Squirrels

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

-
-

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
-

Other Uses

-
deer resistant, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SECHIUM edule
METASEQUOIA glyptostroboides

Common Name

Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear
dawn redwood

In Hindi

Hydrangea
dawn redwood

In German

Hortensie
Urweltmammutbaum

In French

Hortensia
aube séquoia

In Spanish

Hortensia
metasecuoya

In Greek

υδραγεία
dawn redwood

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
amanhecer Redwood

In Polish

Hortensja
świt sekwoja

In Latin

Hibiscus
dawn redwood

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Pinophyta

Class

-
Pinopsida

Order

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Pinales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

-
Metasequoia

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Sequoioideae

Number of Species

-1
1 27800
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Properties of Chaco and Dawn Redwood

Wondering what are the properties of Chaco and Dawn Redwood? We provide you with everything About Chaco and Dawn Redwood. Chaco doesn't have thorns and Dawn Redwood doesn't have thorns. Also Chaco does not have fragrant flowers. Chaco has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Dawn Redwood has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Chaco and Dawn Redwood and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Chaco and Dawn Redwood

Season and care of Chaco and Dawn Redwood is important to know. While considering everything about Chaco and Dawn Redwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chaco season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dawn Redwood season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chaco is Loam, Sand and for Dawn Redwood is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Chaco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dawn Redwood is Acidic, Neutral.

Chaco and Dawn Redwood Physical Information

Chaco and Dawn Redwood physical information is very important for comparison. Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Dawn Redwood height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Chaco and Dawn Redwood are as follows:

  • Chaco flower color: Light Green

  • Chaco leaf color: Green

  • Dawn Redwood flower color: Green, Light Green

  • Dawn Redwood leaf color: Light Green

Care of Chaco and Dawn Redwood

Care of Chaco and Dawn Redwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dawn Redwood pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dawn Redwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.