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Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Moonie Mini'

Also Known As

  • Sequoiadendron gigantea 'Moonie Mini'
  • Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Moonie's Mini'
  • Wellingtonia gigantea
  • Miniature Giant Redwood
  • Miniature Sequoia
  • Moonie Mini Dwarf Giant Sequoia

Plant type

tree, shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 3'-6'
  • W: 2'-4'

planting zones

  • 6a-10b

Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Moonie Mini' plant details

Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Moonie Mini' is an evergreen conifer shrub or tree with blue and green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Moonie Mini'

Plant type: conifer shrub or tree
Plant family: cupressaceae, sabiaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 6 FT - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Moonie Mini'

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This witches?-broom from one of the forest?s giants forms a small compact tree with blue-green, twisted, whipcord-like branches. S/M
Tightly formed tear drop shaped trees appear to be carefully manicured, but the maintenance is purely genetics on this slow growing selection.

Gardening facts about Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Moonie Mini' plant

How to Grow Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Moonie Mini'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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