Sequoia, Coast Redwood 'Soquel'

Sequoiasempervirens

Family
Cupressaceae (koo-press-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Sequoia (see-KWOY-uh)
Species
sempervirens (sem-per-VY-renz)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Shiny/Glossy
Height
over 40 ft. (12 m)
Spacing
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Trees
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.1 to 5.5 (strongly acidic)
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting
Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Clovis, California

NORTH FORK, California

Cheshire, Oregon

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North Fork, CA (Zone 7b) | July 2010 | positive

Bought at Lowe's in 2005 about 7 ft tall, this tree is wonderful and evergreen, now 22 feet and growing about two feet a year. It is stil...Read More

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