Weeping Giant Sequoia, Big Tree 'Pendulum'

Sequoiadendrongiganteum

Family
Cupressaceae (koo-press-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Sequoiadendron (see-kwoy-uh-DEN-dron)
Species
giganteum (jy-GAN-tee-um)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Shiny/Glossy
Height
over 40 ft. (12 m)
Spacing
over 40 ft. (12 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Trees
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

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

San Leandro, California

Bear, Delaware

Reno, Nevada

Tidewater, Oregon

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| August 2008 | neutral

We purchased 2 of these 6' tall in pots from a coastal nursery near the ocean in Waldport Or.
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