Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
California
North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia
Types
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller
Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
1-15
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
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
-
Leaf Shape
Awl-Shaped
Y-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires large amount of water
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
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
Prune ocassionally
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Grey mold, Root rot
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
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
-
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Wood
-
Other Uses
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
-
Botanical Name
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
CELOSIA argentea
Common Name
Giant Sequoia
Celosia
In Hindi
Giant Sequoia
Celosia
In German
Giant Sequoia
Celosia
In French
Séquoia géant
Celosia
In Spanish
Secoya gigante
Celosia
In Greek
Giant Sequoia
Celosia
In Portuguese
Sequoia gigante
Celosia
In Polish
Giant Sequoia
celosia
In Latin
Giant Sequoia
Celosia
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Pinales
Caryophyllales
Family
Cupressaceae
Amaranthaceae
Genus
Sequoiadendron
Celosia
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of Giant Sequoia and Celosia
Season and care of Giant Sequoia and Celosia is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Sequoia and Celosia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Sequoia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Celosia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Giant Sequoia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Celosia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Sequoia is Acidic, Neutral and for Celosia is Neutral.
Giant Sequoia and Celosia Physical Information
Giant Sequoia and Celosia physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Giant Sequoia and Celosia are as follows:
Giant Sequoia flower color:
Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green
Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory
- Celosia leaf color: Green
Care of Giant Sequoia and Celosia
Care of Giant Sequoia and Celosia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape and Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Giant Sequoia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.