Giant Sequoia

Thai Basil

About Giant Sequoia and Thai Basil

Giant Sequoia

Thai Basil

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Herb

Origin

California

Europe, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

Types

Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

77100

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

11*1

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

670.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green, Purple, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green, Purple, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green, Purple, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Awl-Shaped

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires large amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full 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

Pests and Diseases

Grey mold, Root rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Wood

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum

OCIMUM basilicum var. thyrsiflorum 'Oriental Breeze'

Common Name

Giant Sequoia

Thai Basil

In Hindi

Giant Sequoia

Hydrangea

In German

Giant Sequoia

Hortensie

In French

Séquoia géant

Hortensia

In Spanish

Secoya gigante

Hortensia

In Greek

Giant Sequoia

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Sequoia gigante

Hortênsia

In Polish

Giant Sequoia

Hortensja

In Latin

Giant Sequoia

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Cupressaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Sequoiadendron

Clade

Tribe

Senecioneae

Subfamily

Sequoioideae

Number of Species

1150

1 27800

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Properties of Giant Sequoia and Thai Basil

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

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Season and Care of Giant Sequoia and Thai Basil

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

Giant Sequoia and Thai Basil Physical Information

Giant Sequoia and Thai Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Thai Basil height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Giant Sequoia and Thai Basil are as follows:

Giant Sequoia flower color:
Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green
Thai Basil flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Thai Basil leaf color: Green, Purple and Bronze

Care of Giant Sequoia and Thai Basil

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