{"id":349,"date":"2015-12-13T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-13T21:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/?p=349"},"modified":"2015-12-13T14:30:00","modified_gmt":"2015-12-13T21:30:00","slug":"sequoia-sempervirens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/2015\/12\/13\/sequoia-sempervirens\/","title":{"rendered":"Sequoia sempervirens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sequoia sempervirens<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-234\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-5-300x284.jpg\" alt=\"13\" width=\"300\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-5-300x284.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-5-768x727.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-5-1024x969.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-5-624x591.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Common name:<\/strong> coast redwood<\/p>\n<p><strong>Family name:<\/strong> Cupressaceae<\/p>\n<p><strong>USDA Hardiness Zone: <\/strong>\u00a07-9<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mature height and spread: <\/strong>\u00a0more than 100m in the wild<\/p>\n<p><strong>Form:<\/strong> evergreen conifer<\/p>\n<p><strong>Water use:<\/strong> medium<\/p>\n<p><strong>Soil requirements:<\/strong> moist, rich, well-drained soils; full sun<\/p>\n<p><strong>Leaf arrangement: <\/strong>\u00a0mostly needle-like, flat, two rank, 1-2cm, sharp point, stiff, two stomatal bands on the back; leaves on the leaders are scale-like<\/p>\n<p><strong>Flower\/cone\/fruit description(s):<\/strong> \u00a0egg shape, 2-2.5cm, brownish<\/p>\n<p><strong>Limitations:<\/strong> Tolerates some light shade and wet soils; intolerant of dry soils<\/p>\n<p><strong>Suitable uses: <\/strong>\u00a0rain garden<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quick ID description: <\/strong>\u00a0needle-like, two rank, sharp, stiff, stomatal band; egg shape<\/p>\n<p><strong>Photographs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-240\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-6-300x223.jpg\" alt=\"13-6\" width=\"300\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-6-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-6.jpg 537w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-239\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-5-1-300x246.jpg\" alt=\"13-5\" width=\"300\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-5-1-300x246.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-5-1.jpg 487w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-238\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-4-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"13-4\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-4-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-4-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-237\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-3-1-300x234.jpg\" alt=\"13-3\" width=\"300\" height=\"234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-3-1-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-3-1.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-235\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-1-1-300x243.jpg\" alt=\"13-1\" width=\"300\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-1-1-300x243.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-1-1.jpg 493w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-236\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-2-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"13-2\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-2-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/files\/2015\/12\/13-2-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oregonstate.edu\/dept\/ldplants\/sese.htm\"><strong>http:\/\/oregonstate.edu\/dept\/ldplants\/sese.htm<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sequoia sempervirens Common name: coast redwood Family name: Cupressaceae USDA Hardiness Zone: \u00a07-9 Mature height and spread: \u00a0more than 100m in the wild Form: evergreen conifer Water use: medium Soil requirements: moist, rich, well-drained soils; full sun Leaf arrangement: \u00a0mostly needle-like, flat, two rank, 1-2cm, sharp point, stiff, two stomatal bands on the back; leaves [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36753,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36753"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=349"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":350,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349\/revisions\/350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/landscapeplants3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}