Giant Sequoia

Sugar Apple

About Giant Sequoia and Sugar Apple

Giant Sequoia

Sugar Apple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

California

Caribbean, South America

Types

Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller

Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White

Number of Varieties

778

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-13

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

12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

670.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Awl-Shaped

oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires large amount of water

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

prune to control shape

Prune young trees into an open vase shape

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Grey mold, Root rot

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers

Fruit Bats

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Wood

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles

Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum

ANNONA squamosa

Common Name

Giant Sequoia

Sugar Apple

In Hindi

Giant Sequoia

सीताफल

In German

Giant Sequoia

Zuckerapfel

In French

Séquoia géant

Sugar Apple

In Spanish

Secoya gigante

Manzana de azúcar

In Greek

Giant Sequoia

ζάχαρη της Apple

In Portuguese

Sequoia gigante

Pinha

In Polish

Giant Sequoia

Cukier Jabłko

In Latin

Giant Sequoia

Sugar Apple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Magnoliales

Family

Cupressaceae

Annonaceae

Genus

Sequoiadendron

Annona

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Senecioneae

Abreae

Subfamily

Sequoioideae

Maloideae

Number of Species

1166

1 27800

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Properties of Giant Sequoia and Sugar Apple

Wondering what are the properties of Giant Sequoia and Sugar Apple? We provide you with everything About Giant Sequoia and Sugar Apple. Giant Sequoia has thorns and Sugar Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Sequoia does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Sequoia has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Giant Sequoia and Sugar Apple

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

Giant Sequoia and Sugar Apple Physical Information

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

Giant Sequoia flower color:
Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green

Care of Giant Sequoia and Sugar Apple

Care of Giant Sequoia and Sugar Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape and Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape. In summer Giant Sequoia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.