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About Giant Sequoia and Quickstick

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

California
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller
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Number of Varieties

77-
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
12-9

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
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

670.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Awl-Shaped
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires large amount of water
Average Water Needs, 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

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
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

prune to control shape
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Grey mold, Root rot
Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers
Bees

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Wood
Flowers

Other Uses

Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles
Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
GLIRICIDIA sepium

Common Name

Giant Sequoia
Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

In Hindi

Giant Sequoia
QUICKSTICK

In German

Giant Sequoia
QUICKSTICK

In French

Séquoia géant
QUICKSTICK

In Spanish

Secoya gigante
QUICKSTICK

In Greek

Giant Sequoia
QUICKSTICK

In Portuguese

Sequoia gigante
QuickStick

In Polish

Giant Sequoia
QUICKSTICK

In Latin

Giant Sequoia
Quickstick

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Fabales

Family

Cupressaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Sequoiadendron
Gliricidia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Senecioneae
Robinieae

Subfamily

Sequoioideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

15
1 27800
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Properties of Giant Sequoia and Quickstick

Wondering what are the properties of Giant Sequoia and Quickstick? We provide you with everything About Giant Sequoia and Quickstick. Giant Sequoia has thorns and Quickstick doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Sequoia does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Sequoia has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Quickstick has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Giant Sequoia and Quickstick and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Giant Sequoia and Quickstick

Season and care of Giant Sequoia and Quickstick is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Sequoia and Quickstick Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Sequoia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Quickstick season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Giant Sequoia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Quickstick is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Sequoia is Acidic, Neutral and for Quickstick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Giant Sequoia and Quickstick Physical Information

Giant Sequoia and Quickstick physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Sequoia and Quickstick are as follows:

  • Giant Sequoia flower color:

  • Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green

  • Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink

  • Quickstick leaf color: Green

Care of Giant Sequoia and Quickstick

Care of Giant Sequoia and Quickstick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape and Quickstick 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 Quickstick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.