Sequoiadendron giganteum
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Common Name —— giant redwood
Family —————— Cupressaceae
Hardiness Zone —— 6 – 8
Form ——————— huge tree
Height/Spread ——– 18 – 83 m / 7 – 18 m
Water ——————– medium
Soil ———————– moist; well-drained
Sunlight —————- full sun
Leaves —————— evergreen; light green; decurrent
Cone ——————— large
Limitation ————- prone to dieback, blight and butt rot; need to be grown in large space
Use ———————– as specimen tree; in garden
ID ———————— decurrent light green leaves
