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Sequoia sempervirens 'Aptos Blue' - Aptos Blue Sequoia, Aptos Blue Redwood

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Sequoia sempervirens 'Aptos Blue' is a stately centerpiece in any large-scale landscape. Commonly known as Aptos Blue Redwood or Sequoia, this robust tree captures attention with its blue-green needle-like leaves, lending texture and all-year-round color to your outdoor paradise. Standing tall between 60 to 90 feet in residential landscapes, and up to 300 feet in its native conditions, it punctuates the skyline with its majestic presence. Its thick, spongy, and deeply furrowed bark exhibits a rich reddish-brown hue, contributing to its distinctive visual appeal. A paragon of resilience, it boasts high wind tolerance, disease resistance, and a speedy growth pattern. Demonstrating versatility, it thrives under full sun to partial shade and adapts comfortably to a variety of well-drained soil types. With reasonable water requirements, the Aptos Blue Sequoia is not just a brilliant addition to your garden but also a practical choice for the environmentally conscious homeowner.

  • Size: Typically around 60 to 90 feet tall in residential landscapes, can reach heights of 300 feet in native environments
  • Foliage: Blue-green needle-like leaves
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Bark: Thick, spongy, and furrowed with a reddish-brown color
  • Unique Feature: High wind tolerance and fast-growth pattern
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