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About Sakaki and Giant Sequoia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China
California

Types

Taonabo japonica, Cleyera ochnacea
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller

Number of Varieties

577
0 40000
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Habitat

secondary forest, Temperate Regions
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-106-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-4

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

150.00 cm670.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Bronze
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Dark Green, Bronze
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Awl-Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, occasional watering once established
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

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches
prune to control shape

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Grey mold, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Humidity, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels
Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers

Allergy

Asthma, Nausea, Pollen, sneezing
Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Provides herbal hair care, Remove blemishes
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Insect Repellent, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Arthritis, Eczema, Oedema
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Wood

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum

Common Name

Sakaki
Giant Sequoia

In Hindi

Sakaki
Giant Sequoia

In German

Sperrstrauch
Giant Sequoia

In French

Sakaki
Séquoia géant

In Spanish

Sakaki
Secoya gigante

In Greek

Sakaki
Giant Sequoia

In Portuguese

Sakaki
Sequoia gigante

In Polish

Sakaki
Giant Sequoia

In Latin

Sakaki
Giant Sequoia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Theales
Pinales

Family

Theaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Cleyera
Sequoiadendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

-
Senecioneae

Subfamily

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Sequoioideae

Number of Species

181
1 27800
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Properties of Sakaki and Giant Sequoia

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

Season and Care of Sakaki and Giant Sequoia

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

Sakaki and Giant Sequoia Physical Information

Sakaki and Giant Sequoia physical information is very important for comparison. Sakaki height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm. The color specification of Sakaki and Giant Sequoia are as follows:

  • Sakaki flower color: White and Yellow

  • Sakaki leaf color: Red and Bronze

  • Giant Sequoia flower color:

  • Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Sakaki and Giant Sequoia

Care of Sakaki and Giant Sequoia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sakaki pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches and Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape. In summer Sakaki 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.