Sequoiadendron giganteum |
Native Region: Sierra Nevada, California
Zone Range: 06-09
Preferred Climate: Temperate
Harvest Date: Sunday 28 November, 2010
Seed count: 30-40
Description:
This conical conifer has downcurved branches, fissured, red-brown bark and gray-green leaves. Height is 80-260 feet. Excellent (though ultimately very large) specimen tree.
Cultivation:
For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant. Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in spring. Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or dappled shade.
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