Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Pendulum' - 175-200 CM C50

Description
This shrub is well tolerated by frost.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Sequoia gigantea, Wellingtonia gigantea.

Bulletpoints
* windproof

Bark
Red-brown, striped, torn bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Growth habit
Big tree 'Pendulum' is conical and upright in structure. Rapidly growing.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- Cut and saw wounds as well as broken branches should be treated with a wound sealant as soon as possible to prevent pathogens from entering the plant. - This plant does not tolerate heavy soil. If necessary, the soil structure can be improved when planting by working in sand and mature compost.

fruit
Red-brown, oval cones. The young cones have a green colour.

Use
Solitary

Root
Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Pendulum' is a taproot or heartroot and, depending on the soil, forms spreading, branched roots.