About
Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Glaucum' is a blue-foliaged form of the giant sequoia producing scale-like, glaucous, blue-green leaves on the characteristic massive frame of the species. A beautiful and rewarding conifer for a large, open garden.
About the genus
Sequoiadendron is a monospecific genus of massive, long-lived evergreen conifers � among the world's most massive living organisms � with deeply furrowed, spongy, cinnamon-red bark and small, scale-like, awl-shaped leaves. Magnificent specimens for large, open 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.