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About Giant Sequoia and Sweetshrub

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

California
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Types

Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller
Calycanthus floridus floridus, Calycanthus floridus glaucus

Number of Varieties

772
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
shaded woods, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
9-4

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
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

670.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Light Yellow, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Awl-Shaped
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires large amount of water
Requires regular watering

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Grey mold, Root rot
Bacterial Gall, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Semi-Double

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers
Birds, Insects

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Toxic if not prepared properly

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antispasmodic, Cardiac, Disinfectant, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Wood
Bark, Root

Other Uses

Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles
Culinary use, Disinfectant, Repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
Calycanthus floridus

Common Name

Giant Sequoia
Sweetshrub

In Hindi

Giant Sequoia
sweetshrub

In German

Giant Sequoia
sweetshrub

In French

Séquoia géant
sweetshrub

In Spanish

Secoya gigante
sweetshrub

In Greek

Giant Sequoia
sweetshrub

In Portuguese

Sequoia gigante
sweetshrub

In Polish

Giant Sequoia
sweetshrub

In Latin

Giant Sequoia
sweetshrub

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Laurales

Family

Cupressaceae
Calycanthaceae

Genus

Sequoiadendron
Calycanthus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Senecioneae
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Subfamily

Sequoioideae
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Number of Species

14
1 27800
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Properties of Giant Sequoia and Sweetshrub

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

Season and Care of Giant Sequoia and Sweetshrub

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

Giant Sequoia and Sweetshrub Physical Information

Giant Sequoia and Sweetshrub physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Sweetshrub height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Sequoia and Sweetshrub are as follows:

  • Giant Sequoia flower color:

  • Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green

  • Sweetshrub flower color: White, Light Yellow and Violet

  • Sweetshrub leaf color: Green

Care of Giant Sequoia and Sweetshrub

Care of Giant Sequoia and Sweetshrub include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape and Sweetshrub pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Giant Sequoia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweetshrub needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.