Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Herbaceous Perennial
Types
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller
Bearded Iris
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Boggy areas, Dry areas, meadows, Rocky Mountains, Semi desert, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
3-9
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
Rose, Burgundy
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Awl-Shaped
Sickle-Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Root Plants
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses
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
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Wood
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles
Basketary, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
IRIS 'Candy Apple'
Common Name
Giant Sequoia
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In Hindi
Giant Sequoia
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In German
Giant Sequoia
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In French
Séquoia géant
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In Spanish
Secoya gigante
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In Greek
Giant Sequoia
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In Portuguese
Sequoia gigante
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In Polish
Giant Sequoia
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In Latin
Giant Sequoia
Dwarf Bearded Iris
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Pinales
Asparagales
Family
Cupressaceae
Iridaceae
Genus
Sequoiadendron
Iris
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Senecioneae
Irideae
Subfamily
Sequoioideae
Iridoideae
Season and Care of Giant Sequoia and Dwarf Bearded Iris
Season and care of Giant Sequoia and Dwarf Bearded Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Sequoia and Dwarf Bearded Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Sequoia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dwarf Bearded Iris season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Giant Sequoia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Dwarf Bearded Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Sequoia is Acidic, Neutral and for Dwarf Bearded Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Giant Sequoia and Dwarf Bearded Iris Physical Information
Giant Sequoia and Dwarf Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Dwarf Bearded Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Giant Sequoia and Dwarf Bearded Iris are as follows:
Giant Sequoia flower color:
Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green
Dwarf Bearded Iris flower color: Rose and Burgundy
- Dwarf Bearded Iris leaf color: Green
Care of Giant Sequoia and Dwarf Bearded Iris
Care of Giant Sequoia and Dwarf Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape and Dwarf Bearded Iris 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 Dwarf Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.