Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
California
Central United States, Canada
Types
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
4-8
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
Green, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Yellow, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Awl-Shaped
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires large amount of water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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
Not Available
Flowers
None
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers
Birds
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Wood
Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
FRAXINUS quadrangulata
Common Name
Giant Sequoia
Blue Ash
In Hindi
Giant Sequoia
Blue Ash plant
In German
Giant Sequoia
Blue Ash Pflanze
In French
Séquoia géant
usine Blue Ash
In Spanish
Secoya gigante
planta de Blue Ash
In Greek
Giant Sequoia
φυτό Blue Ash
In Portuguese
Sequoia gigante
planta Blue Ash
In Polish
Giant Sequoia
Blue Ash roślin
In Latin
Giant Sequoia
Blue Ash herba
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Pinales
Scrophulariales
Family
Cupressaceae
Oleaceae
Genus
Sequoiadendron
Fraxinus
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Sequoioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Giant Sequoia and Blue Ash
Wondering what are the properties of Giant Sequoia and Blue Ash? We provide you with everything About Giant Sequoia and Blue Ash. Giant Sequoia has thorns and Blue Ash doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Sequoia does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Sequoia has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Blue Ash 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 Blue Ash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Giant Sequoia and Blue Ash
Season and care of Giant Sequoia and Blue Ash is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Sequoia and Blue Ash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Sequoia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Ash season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Giant Sequoia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Blue Ash is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Giant Sequoia is Acidic, Neutral and for Blue Ash is Neutral, Alkaline.
Giant Sequoia and Blue Ash Physical Information
Giant Sequoia and Blue Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Sequoia and Blue Ash are as follows:
Giant Sequoia flower color: Not Available
Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green
Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
- Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Care of Giant Sequoia and Blue Ash
Care of Giant Sequoia and Blue Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape and Blue Ash 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 Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.