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Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens)

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Sequoia Sempervirens, or more commonly know as Redwood, is a tree with green foliage and yellow flowers of the genus Sequoia. It has a rapid growth rate and a height of 250 feet at maturity. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. It's active growth period is spring and summer, blooms during fall and is tolerant of shade. Sequoia Sempervirens or Redwood's floral region is North America US Lower 48

Category: Gymnosperm
Genus: Sequoia
Family: Cupressaceae
Order: Pinales
Class: Pinopsida
Division: Coniferophyta
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Tree
Native Status: L48 (N)
Active Growth Period: Spring and Summer
Allelopath: No
Bloat: None
C:N Ratio: High
Coppice Potential: Yes
Fall Conspicuous: No
Fire Resistance: Yes
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Conspicuous: No
Foliage Color: Green
Foliage Porosity Summer: Dense
Foliage Porosity Winter: Dense
Foliage Texture: Medium
Fruit/Seed Color: Brown
Fruit/Seed Conspicuous: Yes
Growth Form: Single Stem
Growth Rate: Rapid
Height at 20 Years Maximum (feet): 60
Height Mature (feet): 250
Leaf Retention: Yes
Lifespan: Long
Low Growing Grass: No
Resprout Ability: Yes
Shape and Orientation: Erect
Toxicity: None
Adapted to Coarse Textured Soils: Yes
Adapted to Fine Textured Soils: No
Adapted to Medium Textured Soils: Yes
Anaerobic Tolerance: None
CaCO3 Tolerance: Low
Cold Stratification Required: No
Drought Tolerance: Low
Fertility Requirement: Low
Fire Tolerance: Low
Frost Free Days Minimum: 180
Hedge Tolerance: None
Moisture Use: Medium
pH (Minimum): 5
pH (Maximum): 7
Planting Density per Acre Minimum: 400
Planting Density per Acre Maximum: 800
Precipitation (Minimum): 20
Precipitation (Maximum): 200
Root Depth Minimum (inches): 40
Salinity Tolerance: None
Shade Tolerance: Tolerant
Temperature Minimum (°F): 7
Bloom Period: Fall
Commercial Availability: Routinely Available
Fruit/Seed Abundance: High
Fruit/Seed Period Begin: Spring
Fruit/Seed Period End: Fall
Fruit/Seed Persistence: Yes
Propagated by Bare Root: Yes
Propagated by Bulbs: No
Propagated by Container: Yes
Propagated by Corms: No
Propagated by Cuttings: Yes
Propagated by Seed: Yes
Propagated by Sod: No
Propagated by Sprigs: No
Propagated by Tubers: No
Seed per Pound: 95200
Seed Spread Rate: Slow
Seedling Vigor: High
Small Grain: No
Vegetative Spread Rate: None

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