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    SEQUOIADENDRON
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    SEQUOIADENDRON

    Commonly known as Wellingtonia

    Subject of a row lasting for years between GB (Wellingtonia) and USA (Washingtonia).

    One of the three redwoods, the others being Sequoia and Metasequoia.

    Genus of one species of evergreen, coniferous tree from forest in the mountains of California, USA. Related to Sequoia.

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    Plant Details
    • Good to know
      Related to Sequoia but with harder bark and cones that ripen in their second year.
    • Place of origin
      USA (California)
    • Evergreen
    • Conifer
    Planting Tips and Care Advice

    Varieties
    SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
    California big tree, Sierra redwood
    Very thick, fissured bark. One of the largest growing trees
     
    3 Litre
    £25.00
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    Available late spring to early summer 2025
    Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet - inc c&p
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet - inc c&p
    £12.00
    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug Pellets
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g - Free c&p
    £6.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr - inc c&p
    £7.50
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