Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tree
Origin
North America
California
Types
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Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller
Habitat
Prairies, Woodlands
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Awl-Shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
Requires large amount of water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
prune to control shape
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew, Leafminers, Nematodes, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Septoria leaf spot
Grey mold, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects
Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers
Allergy
-
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Stomach aliments
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Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Wood
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
PHLOX paniculata
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
Common Name
Garden Phlox, Tall Phlox
Giant Sequoia
In Hindi
Fall Phlox
Giant Sequoia
In German
fall phlox
Giant Sequoia
In French
Fall Phlox
Séquoia géant
In Spanish
Fall Phlox
Secoya gigante
In Greek
Fall Phlox
Giant Sequoia
In Portuguese
Fall Phlox
Sequoia gigante
In Polish
Fall Phlox
Giant Sequoia
In Latin
Phlox cadent
Giant Sequoia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Polemoniaceae
Cupressaceae
Genus
Phlox
Sequoiadendron
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Fall Phlox and Giant Sequoia
Season and care of Fall Phlox and Giant Sequoia is important to know. While considering everything about Fall Phlox and Giant Sequoia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fall Phlox season is Summer and Fall and Giant Sequoia season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Fall Phlox is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Giant Sequoia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fall Phlox is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Giant Sequoia is Acidic, Neutral.
Fall Phlox and Giant Sequoia Physical Information
Fall Phlox and Giant Sequoia physical information is very important for comparison. Fall Phlox height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm. The color specification of Fall Phlox and Giant Sequoia are as follows:
Fall Phlox flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Fall Phlox leaf color: Green
Giant Sequoia flower color:
- Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Fall Phlox and Giant Sequoia
Care of Fall Phlox and Giant Sequoia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fall Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape. In summer Fall Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Sequoia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.