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Giant Sequoia
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About Giant Sequoia and Bosc Pear

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

California
Western Europe

Types

Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller
Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana

Number of Varieties

7725
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
9-5

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, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm101.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

670.00 cm38.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Awl-Shaped
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires large amount of water
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

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
Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Grey mold, Root rot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers
Birds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Wood
Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles
Used as a dye, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
PYRUS 'Bosc'

Common Name

Giant Sequoia
Bosc Pear, Pear

In Hindi

Giant Sequoia
Bosc Pear Tree

In German

Giant Sequoia
Bosc Pear Tree

In French

Séquoia géant
Bosc Pear Tree

In Spanish

Secoya gigante
Bosc Pear Tree

In Greek

Giant Sequoia
Bosc Pear Tree

In Portuguese

Sequoia gigante
Bosc Pear Tree

In Polish

Giant Sequoia
Bosc Pear Tree

In Latin

Giant Sequoia
Orbis Bosc ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Rosales

Family

Cupressaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Sequoiadendron
Pyrus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Senecioneae
Maleae

Subfamily

Sequoioideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

124
1 27800
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Properties of Giant Sequoia and Bosc Pear

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

Season and Care of Giant Sequoia and Bosc Pear

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

Giant Sequoia and Bosc Pear Physical Information

Giant Sequoia and Bosc Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Giant Sequoia and Bosc Pear are as follows:

  • Giant Sequoia flower color:

  • Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green

  • Bosc Pear flower color:

  • Bosc Pear leaf color:

Care of Giant Sequoia and Bosc Pear

Care of Giant Sequoia and Bosc Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape and Bosc Pear pruning is done Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Giant Sequoia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bosc Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.