About

Sequoia sempervirens 'Filoli' is an ornamental cultivar of the coast redwood producing the characteristic deeply furrowed bark and flat sprays of dark-green leaves of the species. A rewarding and impressive conifer for a large, sheltered, moist garden.

About the genus

Sequoia is a monospecific genus of massive, long-lived, evergreen conifers � the world's tallest trees � with deeply furrowed, spongy, red-brown bark and flat sprays of yew-like leaves. Magnificent specimens for large, moist, sheltered gardens.

Plant details

Suggested usesBedding, containers, hanging baskets.

Care notes

CultivationPlant after last frost in fertile soil.
PruningDeadhead regularly.
PropagationGrow from seed in spring.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.