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About Giant Sequoia and Candelabra

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

California
Mexico

Types

Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller
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Number of Varieties

77-
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
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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
12, 13

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm490.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

670.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Awl-Shaped
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
root cutting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

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
Aphids, Mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers
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Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Nutritive

Part of Plant Used

Wood
Seeds

Other Uses

Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
Araucaria angustifolia

Common Name

Giant Sequoia
candelabra tree, Parana pine, Brazilian pine

In Hindi

Giant Sequoia
candelabra

In German

Giant Sequoia
Kandelaber

In French

Séquoia géant
candélabre

In Spanish

Secoya gigante
Candelabra

In Greek

Giant Sequoia
μανουάλια

In Portuguese

Sequoia gigante
Candelabra

In Polish

Giant Sequoia
świeczniki

In Latin

Giant Sequoia
candelabra

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Pinales
Pinales

Family

Cupressaceae
Araucariaceae

Genus

Sequoiadendron
Araucaria

Clade

-
-

Tribe

Senecioneae
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Subfamily

Sequoioideae
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Number of Species

119
1 27800
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Properties of Giant Sequoia and Candelabra

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

Season and Care of Giant Sequoia and Candelabra

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

Giant Sequoia and Candelabra Physical Information

Giant Sequoia and Candelabra physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Candelabra height is 490.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Sequoia and Candelabra are as follows:

  • Giant Sequoia flower color:

  • Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green

  • Candelabra flower color: White

  • Candelabra leaf color:

Care of Giant Sequoia and Candelabra

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