Plant this giant only if you have a large property — and are willing to wait 50 years or more to see its massive glory. Sequoiadendron giganteum ‘Glaucum,’ commonly called blue-needled giant sequoia. ...

Historical data collected from eight mixed conifer and four giant sequoia Sequoiadendron giganteum (Lindley) Buchholz (giant sequoia)-mixed conifer plots in the southern Sierra Nevada by George ...

The Giant Sequoia is the largest of all trees in bulk and the most massive living thing by volume. On average, their height is between 164 and 279 feet tall with a diameter between 20 to 26 feet.

Interactions with soil microbiota determine the success of restoring plants to their native habitats. The goal of our study was to understand the effects of restoration practices on interactions of ...

- extremely lofty evergreen of southern end of western foothills of Sierra Nevada in California; largest living organism ...

Giant sequoias don’t take root just anywhere. In fact, these majestic trees grow only in 67 isolated groves in the Sierra Nevada—”Goldilocks groves” where soil and climatic conditions are just right.

A 3,000-year record from 52 of the world's oldest trees shows that California's western Sierra Nevada was droughty and often fiery from 800 to 1300, according to new research. Scientists reconstructed ...

At a corner house in San Anselmo, a different redwood grows on three corners of the lot. The redwoods are the coast redwood, Sequoia sempervirens; the Sierra redwood, Sequoiadendron giganteum; and the ...

What: Sequoiadendron giganteum “Pendulum,” aka weeping giant sequoia, is one of the most animate of all trees. The branches on this selection are tightly pendulous and conform to the trunk, which can ...