Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
California
Hybrid origin
Types
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
8-10
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
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Not Available
Pink, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory
Leaf Shape
Awl-Shaped
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Not Available
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires large amount of water
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
prune to control shape
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
20-20-20 amount
Pests and Diseases
Grey mold, Root rot
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Applicable
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
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
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Wood
Not Available
Other Uses
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'
Common Name
Giant Sequoia
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple
In Hindi
Giant Sequoia
flowering maple
In German
Giant Sequoia
Schönmalve
In French
Séquoia géant
érable floraison
In Spanish
Secoya gigante
arce de floración
In Greek
Giant Sequoia
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου
In Portuguese
Sequoia gigante
de bordo florescimento
In Polish
Giant Sequoia
klon kwitnienia
In Latin
Giant Sequoia
Abutilon
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Malvaceae
Genus
Sequoiadendron
Abutilon
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Rosids
Tribe
Senecioneae
Malveae
Subfamily
Sequoioideae
Malvoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Giant Sequoia and Flowering Maple
Season and care of Giant Sequoia and Flowering Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Sequoia and Flowering Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Sequoia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Flowering Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Giant Sequoia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Flowering Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Sequoia is Acidic, Neutral and for Flowering Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Giant Sequoia and Flowering Maple Physical Information
Giant Sequoia and Flowering Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Sequoia and Flowering Maple are as follows:
Giant Sequoia flower color: Not Available
Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green
Flowering Maple flower color: Pink and Peach
- Flowering Maple leaf color: Green, Gray Green, Dark Green and Ivory
Care of Giant Sequoia and Flowering Maple
Care of Giant Sequoia and Flowering Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape and Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, 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 Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.