Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
California
Africa, South-Eastern Asia
Types
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller
Terminalia arjuna
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
5-9
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, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
Pale Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan
Leaf Shape
Awl-Shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
-
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires large amount of water
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
prune to control shape
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
Pests and Diseases
Grey mold, Root rot
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers
Bees, Flies, pollinators
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
conjunctivitis, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Medicinal Uses
-
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Wood
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks
Other Uses
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
Terminalia arjuna
Common Name
Giant Sequoia
Arjuna
In Hindi
Giant Sequoia
अर्जुन वृक्ष
In German
Giant Sequoia
Terminalia arjuna
In French
Séquoia géant
Terminalia arjuna
In Spanish
Secoya gigante
Migdałecznik arjuna
In Greek
Giant Sequoia
arjuna
In Portuguese
Sequoia gigante
Migdałecznik arjuna
In Polish
Giant Sequoia
Migdałecznik arjuna
In Latin
Giant Sequoia
arjuna
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Family
Cupressaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Sequoiadendron
Terminilia
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Giant Sequoia and Arjuna Tree
Season and care of Giant Sequoia and Arjuna Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Sequoia and Arjuna Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Sequoia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Arjuna Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Giant Sequoia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Arjuna Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Sequoia is Acidic, Neutral and for Arjuna Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Giant Sequoia and Arjuna Tree Physical Information
Giant Sequoia and Arjuna Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Giant Sequoia and Arjuna Tree are as follows:
Giant Sequoia flower color:
Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green
Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
- Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Giant Sequoia and Arjuna Tree
Care of Giant Sequoia and Arjuna Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape and Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, 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 Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.