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About Giant Sequoia and Amur Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

California
Eastern Europe, Western Asia

Types

Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller
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Number of Varieties

7720
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
disturbed sites, Forest edges, gardens, Open Forest, Roadsides, Swamps, Urban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-93-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
7-1

Sunset Zone

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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

670.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Light Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Red, Crimson

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Crimson

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Awl-Shaped
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Layering, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires large amount of water
Keep ground moist, Medium, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Keep Slightly Dry

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

prune to control shape
Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonsai

Pests and Diseases

Grey mold, Root rot
Aphids, Borers, Honey fungus, Red blotch, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers
Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Agroforestry, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Wood
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles
As a tea substitute, Florist trade and landscaping, Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
Acer ginnala

Common Name

Giant Sequoia
Amur Maple

In Hindi

Giant Sequoia
अमुर मेपल

In German

Giant Sequoia
Amur-Ahorn

In French

Séquoia géant
érable de l'Amour

In Spanish

Secoya gigante
arce de Amur

In Greek

Giant Sequoia
Amur Maple

In Portuguese

Sequoia gigante
de bordo amur

In Polish

Giant Sequoia
klon amur

In Latin

Giant Sequoia
amur acernis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Sapindales

Family

Cupressaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Sequoiadendron
Acer

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Senecioneae
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Subfamily

Sequoioideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

1128
1 27800
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Properties of Giant Sequoia and Amur Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Giant Sequoia and Amur Maple? We provide you with everything About Giant Sequoia and Amur Maple. Giant Sequoia has thorns and Amur Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Sequoia does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Sequoia has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Amur Maple has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation. 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 Giant Sequoia and Amur Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Giant Sequoia and Amur Maple

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

Giant Sequoia and Amur Maple Physical Information

Giant Sequoia and Amur Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Amur Maple height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Sequoia and Amur Maple are as follows:

  • Giant Sequoia flower color:

  • Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green

  • Amur Maple flower color: Light Green and Ivory

  • Amur Maple leaf color: Green

Care of Giant Sequoia and Amur Maple

Care of Giant Sequoia and Amur Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape and Amur Maple pruning is done Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Giant Sequoia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Amur Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Keep Slightly Dry.