Sequoiadendron Giganteum Bonsai

Here s a method i found online. I took it home and repotted into a wooden box as it was root bound in the pot it came in after reducing the roots to fit the box 5 deep i went onto the net to see if there are any guidelines to root pruning a giganteum. Also known as giant redwood sierra redwood sierran redwood wellingtonia or simply big tree a nickname also used by john muir is the sole living species in the genus sequoiadendron and one of three species of coniferous trees known as redwoods classified in the family cupressaceae in the subfamily sequoioideae together with sequoia sempervirens coast redwood and metasequoia glyptostroboides dawn redwood.

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Sequoiadendron giganteum bonsai. The sequoiadendron giganteum is only unique in its care requirements to other more common bonsai tree species in the water requirements. Dawn redwood the coast redwood and the giant sequoia seldom used but still possible. The sequoia prefers consistent moisture. There are 3 species of sequoia that can be used in the art of bonsai.

Make sure the paper is chemical free. Index top of page. Sequoiadendron giganteum giant sequoia. A period of 4 weeks is a good minimum.

Like most coniferous trees the seeds of giant sequoia trees need to spend a bit of time in the cold to soften their shell and lift the seed dormancy. Giant sequoias sequoiadendron giganteum are the largest trees on earth according to oregon state university. With the giant sequoia constantly moist soil is preferred. To lift the dormancy grab a paper towel.

Giant redwood sequoiadendron giganteum october 21 2011 by jonas dupuich i don t know why it struck me so but one of the first things i noticed about the giants in sequoia national park is the ground immediately around their feet. A small slow growing form only about 1 metre high in 10 years. Sequoiadendron giganteum pevé bonsai rhs status. Also known as metasequoia glyptostroboides these redwood trees come from china and are characterized by having thin and flat leaves particularly similar to needles.

Most species prefer a wet then dry then wet then dry regimen. Department of agriculture plant hardiness zones 6 through 8 they. Typically very little grew close by and the ground was blanketed by fallen foliage. Hi just joined bonsai empire i live in liverpool england and bought a 6 foot giganteum 06 03 2019.