Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
California
South America
Types
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
All sorts of environments
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
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Awl-Shaped
Strap shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
-
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Offsets
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires large amount of water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
prune to control shape
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
Pests and Diseases
Grey mold, Root rot
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, 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
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
Common Name
Giant Sequoia
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
In Hindi
Giant Sequoia
peruvian daffodil
In German
Giant Sequoia
peruvian daffodil
In French
Séquoia géant
peruvian daffodil
In Spanish
Secoya gigante
Pamianthe
In Greek
Giant Sequoia
peruvian daffodil
In Portuguese
Sequoia gigante
peruvian daffodil
In Polish
Giant Sequoia
peruvian daffodil
In Latin
Giant Sequoia
peruvian daffodil
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Pinales
Asparagales
Family
Cupressaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Sequoiadendron
Pamianthe
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Senecioneae
Clinantheae
Subfamily
Sequoioideae
Amaryllidoideae
Season and Care of Giant Sequoia and Peruvian Daffodil
Season and care of Giant Sequoia and Peruvian Daffodil is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Sequoia and Peruvian Daffodil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Sequoia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Peruvian Daffodil season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Giant Sequoia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Peruvian Daffodil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Sequoia is Acidic, Neutral and for Peruvian Daffodil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Giant Sequoia and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information
Giant Sequoia and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Sequoia and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:
Giant Sequoia flower color:
Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
- Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Giant Sequoia and Peruvian Daffodil
Care of Giant Sequoia and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape and Peruvian Daffodil pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning. In summer Giant Sequoia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.