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About Raintree and Giant Sequoia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

Brazil
California

Types

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Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller

Number of Varieties

2577
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
9-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm2,440.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm670.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Lavender
-

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Awl-Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Tip cutting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs
Requires large amount of water

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

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
prune to control shape

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves
Grey mold, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Drought

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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers

Allergy

Toxic
Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Wood

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Brunfelsia pauciflora
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum

Common Name

Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree
Giant Sequoia

In Hindi

Raintree
Giant Sequoia

In German

raintree
Giant Sequoia

In French

raintree
Séquoia géant

In Spanish

raintree
Secoya gigante

In Greek

Raintree
Giant Sequoia

In Portuguese

Raintree
Sequoia gigante

In Polish

Raintree
Giant Sequoia

In Latin

Raintree
Giant Sequoia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Solanales
Pinales

Family

Solanaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Brunfelsia
Sequoiadendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

-
Senecioneae

Subfamily

Petunioideae
Sequoioideae

Number of Species

501
1 27800
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Properties of Raintree and Giant Sequoia

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

Season and Care of Raintree and Giant Sequoia

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

Raintree and Giant Sequoia Physical Information

Raintree and Giant Sequoia physical information is very important for comparison. Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm. The color specification of Raintree and Giant Sequoia are as follows:

  • Raintree flower color: White, Purple and Lavender

  • Raintree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Giant Sequoia flower color:

  • Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Raintree and Giant Sequoia

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