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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

California
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller
Arrowwood Viburnum, American Cranberrybush, European Cranberrybush

Number of Varieties

772
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Rocky areas, Stream side, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-92-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
8-1

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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm370.00 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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Light Yellow, Pink, Blue Violet, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Awl-Shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
-

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

-
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires large amount of water
Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering
Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

prune to control shape
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Grey mold, Root rot
Downy mildew, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
-

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Asthma, Cramps, Diuretic, Fever, Nerve sedative, Palpitation

Part of Plant Used

Wood
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
VIBURNUM lentago

Common Name

Giant Sequoia
Nannyberry

In Hindi

Giant Sequoia
Nannyberry

In German

Giant Sequoia
Nannyberry

In French

Séquoia géant
alisier

In Spanish

Secoya gigante
Nannyberry

In Greek

Giant Sequoia
Nannyberry

In Portuguese

Sequoia gigante
Nannyberry

In Polish

Giant Sequoia
Nannyberry

In Latin

Giant Sequoia
Nannyberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Dipsacales

Family

Cupressaceae
Caprifoliaceae

Genus

Sequoiadendron
Viburnum

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Senecioneae
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Subfamily

Sequoioideae
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Number of Species

150
1 27800
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Difference Between Giant Sequoia and Nannyberry

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Importance of Giant Sequoia and Nannyberry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Giant Sequoia and Nannyberry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Giant Sequoia and Nannyberry as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Giant Sequoia is whereas of Nannyberry is Asthma, Cramps, Diuretic, Fever, Nerve sedative and Palpitation. Giant Sequoia has beauty benefits as follows: while Nannyberry has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Giant Sequoia vs Nannyberry

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Giant Sequoia vs Nannyberry and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Giant Sequoia are Eye irritation and Skin irritation whereas of Nannyberry have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Giant Sequoia has no showy fruits and Nannyberry has showy fruits. Also Giant Sequoia is not flowering and Nannyberry is not flowering . You can compare Giant Sequoia and Nannyberry facts and facts of other plants too.