Sequoia sempervirens
( Aptos Blue Redwood )
Sequoia sempervirens is a massive conifer, densely branched and pyramidical in youth, with age it loses its lower branches, retaining the pyramidal crown.
Sequoia sempervirens. COAST REDWOOD. Coastal California
TAXODIACEAE (Taxodium family) ...
redwood Cupressaceae (Taxodiaceae) Sequoia sempervirens (Lamb. ex D. Don) Endl. symbol: SESE3
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Sequoia sempervirens grow very tall and one of them is the world's tallest living tree. This Sequoia, named Hyperion, growing along the northern coast of California has been measured at 379.1 ft. tall. Also, the bark of the Redwood is fire resistant.
#243 Sequoia sempervirens
Common Names: redwood, coast redwood, California redwood
Family: Taxodiaceae (bald-cypress Family)
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Sequoia sempervirens
20 (100)m, Coastal Redwood from SW Oregon to C California, evergreen conifer with blackish green needles and red brown bark. Densely branched, gracefully pyramidal in youth. For any moist, deep, and leafy soil.
Sequoia sempervirens
S. sempervirens are evergreen conifers. The bark is up to 12 inches thick and is quite soft and fibrous. The tree has shallow, wide-spreading roots. The ovoid cones contain winged seeds.
Sequoia sempervirens (California Redwood or Coast Redwood) "Informal Upright" style bonsai tree from the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
Sequoia sempervirens. Redwood. Redwood National Park. California.
There are more
Bald Cypress Family pictures
at the Texas A&M Biometrics Experimental Database.
"Sequoia sempervirens", Picture U.S.D.A Forest Service, Courtesy of the Hunt Institute
Recommended Temperature Zone:
sunset: 4-9,14-24
USDA: 7-9 ...
Sequoia sempervirens
The world's tallest tree, with reddish-brown trunk much enlarged and buttressed at base and often with rounded swellings or burls and slightly tapering; crown short, narrow, irregular and open with horizontal or drooping branches.
A selection of Sequoia sempervirens:
‘Albospica' [Albospica Coastal Redwood] Common Name List
(plant habit) (branchlets, leaves) (info)
Sequoiadendron ...
San Cruz Redwood [English]: Sequoia sempervirens 'Santa Cruz'
San Dak Na Mu [Korean]: Wikstroemia trichotoma
san Dal Lae [Korean]: Allium macrostemon
San Day [Vietnamese]: Pueraria montana
San Day [Vietnamese]: Pueraria montana var. thomsonii ...
Sequoia sempervirens (redwood), Thuja occidentalis, &c. The leaves of conifers are characterized by their small size, e.g. the needle-form represented by Pinus, Cedrus, Larix, &c.
conifer that sprouts multiple trunks to 130 feet tall with bubbly brown bark and bearing new growth of flat sprays of oppositely ranked soft needles that are at first apple green but age to blue-green much like a coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) ...
Coast Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens)
Bigcone Pine (Pinus Coulteri)
Lawson Cypress (Chamaecyparis Lawsoniana)
Kwanzan Cherry (Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan')
English Elm (Ulmus procera)
Pin Oak (Quercus palustris) ...
Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens)
Redwood Sorrel (Oxalis oregana)
Reed Canary Grass (Phalaris arundinacea)
Reed Grass (Calamagrostis arundinacea brachytricha)
Regal Fern (Osmunda regalis)
Rehmannia elata
Reiger Begonia (Begonia 'Reiger') ...
(skwoi´), name for the redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) and for the big tree, or giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum), both huge, coniferous evergreen trees of the bald cypress family, and for extinct related species.
Two redwood species occur in California -- the Coastal Redwood, Sequoia sempervirens, which occupies a narrow strip of land in the fog belt in the northern half of the state, ...
Their are three distinct species, two of which hold a record. The Coast
Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens), holds the record for the tallest tree in the
world, at about 112m (360+ feet). The foliage resembles that of the Yew
having flat needles.
Juniperus forms the highest known forest growing at some 4,900 m altitude on the Tibetan Plateau (Opganoorth et al. 2010). The tallest living tree in the world is a coast redwood Sequoia sempervirens, at about 115.
spread sideways up to 250 feet (75 meters) from the trunk. The bark is deeply-furrowed, fibrous, thick [up to about 1 foot (30.5 cm) thick] and lacks resin. There are many species of redwood, including the giant coast redwood, Sequoia sempervirens.
 See also: Redwood, Sequoia, Green, May, Evergreen
  
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