Giant Sequoia
Sequoiadendron giganteum
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The world's largest tree by volume, Giant Sequoia is an enormous conifer with reddish-brown fibrous bark and soft, feathery foliage. It thrives in cool mountain climates and requires adequate moisture and protection from extreme heat.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Sierra Nevada mountains, California
Native to: California
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
The world's largest tree by volume, Giant Sequoia is an enormous conifer with reddish-brown fibrous bark and soft, feathery foliage. It thrives in cool mountain climates and requires adequate moisture and protection from extreme heat.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Giant Sequoia grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Sierra Nevada mountains, California
Native to: California
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation