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Article #112Re: growing GIANT SEQUOIA- Sequoiadendron giganteum in India
From: Dr. Rev. Chuck, MD, PA
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 22:14
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 22:14
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Could they flourish in lower Manhattan? I'd love to see a couple planted at the WTC site as a living memorial. Clear Cut wrote: > > An excellent source for ecological and management information can be > found at: > > > http://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/silvics_manual/Volume_1/sequoiadendron/ > giganteum.htm > > Compare your growing site to the conditions where giant sequoia grows > natively. They like water, they like nutrients - in other word good to > excellent site conditions. > > The most serious disease when planted outside of their native range > appears to be Botryosphaeria sp. > > The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection collects seeds > and grows seedlings. They may sell seeds or direct you to a source. > > http://www.fire.ca.gov/ResourceManagement/StateNurseries.asp > > ==-=-== > Note due to extreme filtering, put the word NOSPAM in the Subject of an > email if you would like me respond personally > > clearcut@excite.com > ==-=-== > > In article <3fb94ad1.0212082327.7ff1a4ff@posting.google.com>, > ttq987@yahoo.co.uk (ttq987) wrote: > > > would like to grow a full fledged tall "GIANT SEQUOIA- Sequoiadendron > > giganteum" or similar species in India.... > > > > is it possible & how do I acquire seeds etc for the same > > > > any help & suggestions would be greatly appreciated!
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