Giant Blue Redwood Tree

Description

Giant Blue Sequoia

Sequoiadendron giganteum ‘glaucum’. Giant Blue Sequoia, Wellingtonia, Sierra Redwood. A rarely seen blue selection of the spectacular Redwood, with steely blue coloured evergreen foliage and deeply furrowed, spongy, chestnut-red bark.The Giant Blue Redwood is an absolutely spectacular tree; it is long lived and huge and holds the distinction of being the largest living thing on the Earth, by volume! It can live for more than 3000 years! This phenomenal specimen is native to California, where it grows on the slopes of the Sierra Nevada.  Giant Blue Redwood Tree

Name: Sequoiadendron giganteum ‘glaucum’

Approx. Height and spread: +20M x +8M

Position: Full sun – part shade

Soil Ph: All

Moisture: Moist, but well drained.

Hardiness: Hardy