Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
California
Hybrid origin
Types
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller
Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Forest edges, Mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
4-8
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, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Not Available
Pink, Rose, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Awl-Shaped
Lung shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires large amount of water
Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Adequately
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
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
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
Powdery mildew, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers
Not Available
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent
Part of Plant Used
Wood
Leaves
Other Uses
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597
Common Name
Giant Sequoia
Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort
In Hindi
Giant Sequoia
Lungwort
In German
Giant Sequoia
Lungenkraut
In French
Séquoia géant
pulmonaire
In Spanish
Secoya gigante
Lungwort
In Greek
Giant Sequoia
Lungwort
In Portuguese
Sequoia gigante
pulmonária
In Polish
Giant Sequoia
płucnik
In Latin
Giant Sequoia
Lungwort
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Ascomycota
Class
Pinopsida
Ascomycetes
Order
Pinales
Peltigerales
Family
Cupressaceae
Boraginaceae
Genus
Sequoiadendron
Pulmonaria
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Senecioneae
Boragineae
Subfamily
Sequoioideae
Boraginoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Giant Sequoia and Lungwort
Season and care of Giant Sequoia and Lungwort is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Sequoia and Lungwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Sequoia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lungwort season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Giant Sequoia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lungwort is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Sequoia is Acidic, Neutral and for Lungwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Giant Sequoia and Lungwort Physical Information
Giant Sequoia and Lungwort physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Giant Sequoia and Lungwort are as follows:
Giant Sequoia flower color: Not Available
Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green
Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
- Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Care of Giant Sequoia and Lungwort
Care of Giant Sequoia and Lungwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape and Lungwort 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 Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately.