Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
California
Asia, Europe, North America
Types
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
3-9
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
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Awl-Shaped
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Late Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires large amount of water
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Pruning
prune to control shape
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Grey mold, Root rot
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers
Birds
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Fever, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Wood
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
Fraxinus
Common Name
Giant Sequoia
Ash Tree
In Hindi
Giant Sequoia
राख पेड़
In German
Giant Sequoia
Esche
In French
Séquoia géant
Frêne
In Spanish
Secoya gigante
Fresno
In Greek
Giant Sequoia
δέντρο Ash
In Portuguese
Sequoia gigante
Freixo
In Polish
Giant Sequoia
Jesion
In Latin
Giant Sequoia
Fraxinum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Oleaceae
Genus
Sequoiadendron
Fraxinus
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Giant Sequoia and Ash Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Giant Sequoia and Ash Tree? We provide you with everything About Giant Sequoia and Ash Tree. Giant Sequoia has thorns and Ash Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Sequoia does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Sequoia has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Ash Tree 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 Ash Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Giant Sequoia and Ash Tree
Season and care of Giant Sequoia and Ash Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Sequoia and Ash Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Sequoia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ash Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Giant Sequoia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Giant Sequoia is Acidic, Neutral and for Ash Tree is Acidic.
Giant Sequoia and Ash Tree Physical Information
Giant Sequoia and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Sequoia and Ash Tree are as follows:
Giant Sequoia flower color:
Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green
Ash Tree flower color: White
- Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Giant Sequoia and Ash Tree
Care of Giant Sequoia and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape and Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer Giant Sequoia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.