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About Sorrel and Giant Sequoia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil
California

Types

Oxalis acetosella Oxalis adenophylla Oxalis albicans Oxalis alpina
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller

Number of Varieties

-77
0 40000
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Habitat

Deep, Hardwood forests
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-6
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

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm2,440.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm670.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Obcordate
Awl-Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
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

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Grey mold, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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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

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers

Allergy

-
Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Wood

Other Uses

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Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OXALIS articulata
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum

Common Name

Sorrel, Wood Sorrel
Giant Sequoia

In Hindi

sorrel
Giant Sequoia

In German

Sauerampfer
Giant Sequoia

In French

oseille
Séquoia géant

In Spanish

alazán
Secoya gigante

In Greek

οξαλίδα
Giant Sequoia

In Portuguese

alazão
Sequoia gigante

In Polish

szczaw
Giant Sequoia

In Latin

varii,
Giant Sequoia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Oxalidales
Pinales

Family

Oxalidaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Oxalis
Sequoiadendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
Senecioneae

Subfamily

-
Sequoioideae

Number of Species

9001
1 27800
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Properties of Sorrel and Giant Sequoia

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

Season and Care of Sorrel and Giant Sequoia

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

Sorrel and Giant Sequoia Physical Information

Sorrel and Giant Sequoia physical information is very important for comparison. Sorrel height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm. The color specification of Sorrel and Giant Sequoia are as follows:

  • Sorrel flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose

  • Sorrel leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Giant Sequoia flower color:

  • Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Sorrel and Giant Sequoia

Care of Sorrel and Giant Sequoia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sorrel pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape. In summer Sorrel 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.