Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
California
South America
Types
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
11-15
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, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
-
Purple, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green, Light Pink, White
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Shape
Awl-Shaped
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Summer, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Winter, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires large amount of water
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
prune to control shape
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Grey mold, Root rot
Red blotch
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
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Dermititis, Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Wood
Fruits
Other Uses
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
ANANAS
Common Name
Giant Sequoia
Pineapple
In Hindi
Giant Sequoia
अनानास
In German
Giant Sequoia
Ananas
In French
Séquoia géant
Ananas
In Spanish
Secoya gigante
Piña
In Greek
Giant Sequoia
Ανανάς
In Portuguese
Sequoia gigante
Abacaxi
In Polish
Giant Sequoia
Ananas
In Latin
Giant Sequoia
Pineapple
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Pinopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Pinales
Bromeliales
Family
Cupressaceae
Bromeliaceae
Genus
Sequoiadendron
Ananas
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Sequoioideae
Bromelioideae
Season and Care of Giant Sequoia and Pineapple
Season and care of Giant Sequoia and Pineapple is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Sequoia and Pineapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Sequoia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pineapple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Giant Sequoia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Pineapple is Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy while the PH of soil for Giant Sequoia is Acidic, Neutral and for Pineapple is Acidic.
Giant Sequoia and Pineapple Physical Information
Giant Sequoia and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Giant Sequoia and Pineapple are as follows:
Giant Sequoia flower color:
Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
- Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Care of Giant Sequoia and Pineapple
Care of Giant Sequoia and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Giant Sequoia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.