Giant Sequoia

Austrian Pine

About Giant Sequoia and Austrian Pine

Giant Sequoia

Austrian Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

California

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller

Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine

Number of Varieties

772

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

8-1

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

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

670.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Awl-Shaped

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Cuttings, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires large amount of water

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

prune to control shape

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Grey mold, Root rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers

Birds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Asthma, Rash, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Wood

Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles

Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum

PINUS nigra

Common Name

Giant Sequoia

European Black Pine

In Hindi

Giant Sequoia

Austrian Pine

In German

Giant Sequoia

Schwarzkiefer

In French

Séquoia géant

Pin noir d'Autriche

In Spanish

Secoya gigante

pino salgareño

In Greek

Giant Sequoia

Η αυστριακή πεύκα

In Portuguese

Sequoia gigante

Pinheiro-larício

In Polish

Giant Sequoia

Sosna czarna

In Latin

Giant Sequoia

Austrian Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Cupressaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Sequoiadendron

Pinus

Clade

Tribe

Senecioneae

Subfamily

Sequoioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Giant Sequoia and Austrian Pine

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

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Season and Care of Giant Sequoia and Austrian Pine

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

Giant Sequoia and Austrian Pine Physical Information

Giant Sequoia and Austrian Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Sequoia and Austrian Pine are as follows:

Giant Sequoia flower color:
Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green
Austrian Pine flower color: Green
Austrian Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Giant Sequoia and Austrian Pine

Care of Giant Sequoia and Austrian Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape and Austrian Pine pruning is done 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 Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.