Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller
Actinidia deliciosa chlorocarpa, Actinidia deliciosa deliciosa
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Mountain forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
6-9
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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Awl-Shaped
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Layering, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires large amount of water
Water daily during growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
prune to control shape
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Self-fertile
Pests and Diseases
Grey mold, Root rot
Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
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
Not Available
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Inflammation, Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Beautiful Skin, Protects from sun damage
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
constipation, Heart problems, Low Blood Pressure
Part of Plant Used
Wood
Fruits
Other Uses
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Botanical Name
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
ACTINIDIA deliciosa
Common Name
Giant Sequoia
Chinese Gooseberry, Fuzzy Kiwi, Kiwi
In Hindi
Giant Sequoia
कीवी फल
In German
Giant Sequoia
Kiwi, Chinesischer Strahlengriffel
In French
Séquoia géant
Kiwi, Groseille de Chine, Yang Tao, Souris végétale
In Spanish
Secoya gigante
kiwi, kivi, actinidia
In Greek
Giant Sequoia
Ακτινίδια
In Portuguese
Sequoia gigante
Quiuí
In Polish
Giant Sequoia
Owoc kiwi
In Latin
Giant Sequoia
Kiwi fructum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Actinidiaceae
Genus
Sequoiadendron
Actinidia
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Senecioneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Sequoioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Giant Sequoia and Kiwifruit
Season and care of Giant Sequoia and Kiwifruit is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Sequoia and Kiwifruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Sequoia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Kiwifruit season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Giant Sequoia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Kiwifruit is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Giant Sequoia is Acidic, Neutral and for Kiwifruit is Acidic, Neutral.
Giant Sequoia and Kiwifruit Physical Information
Giant Sequoia and Kiwifruit physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Kiwifruit height is 610.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Giant Sequoia and Kiwifruit are as follows:
Giant Sequoia flower color: Not Available
Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green
Kiwifruit flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
- Kiwifruit leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Giant Sequoia and Kiwifruit
Care of Giant Sequoia and Kiwifruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape and Kiwifruit pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Prune in late winter. In summer Giant Sequoia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kiwifruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.