Sequoiadendron giganteum

Giant Sequoia 

FAMILY: CUPRESSACEAE

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About Giant Sequoia at OSU's Landscape Plants site

• Native to the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountains.

• Height can exceed 275’ and the circumference can be over 90’ (the largest in the world).

• Needles are gray-green, sharp, cord-like, and surround the shoot.

• Seed cones are 1.5-3.5” long and ovoid.

• Rather common in Portland. Can easily be spotted by height and pointy top. Many planted around 1900.

Tree #	Location	Dimensions	Photo and Notes
125	2896 SW Patton Rd Right Of Way	115' Height 60' Spread 25' Circ.	This tree is at the entrance to the residence driveway. View full size image of Sequoiadendron giganteum - Giant Sequoia
152	Mt Tabor Park Portland Parks & Recreation	200' Height 50' Spread 25.3' Circ	This tree is on the east side of the rectangular reservoir, on the west side of Mt. Tabor Park. View full size image of Sequoiadendron giganteum - Giant Sequoia
158	2393 SW Park Pl, Un 101 Private, Rear Yard	95' Height 52' Spread 22.1' Circ	This tree is not very visible from the street. View full size image of Sequoiadendron giganteum - Giant Sequoia
165	5511 SE Hawthorne Blvd Private, Side Yard	175' Height 60' Spread 23.3' Circ	This tree can be found along SE 55th Ave at this address. View full size image of Sequoiadendron giganteum - Giant Sequoia
221	2234-2238 SW Vista Ave Private, Front Yard	115' Height 60' Spread 25' Circ	View full size image of Sequoiadendron giganteum - Giant Sequoia
276	7404 N Oatman Ave Private, Rear Yard	115' Height 60' Spread 25' Circ	This tree is partially visible from the street. View full size image of Sequoiadendron giganteum - Giant Sequoia
307	5810 SE Taylor St Private, Front Yard	120' Height 43' Spread 23.1' Circ.	View full size image of Sequoiadendron giganteum - Giant Sequoia
386	3114 NW Thurman St Private	142' Height 48' Spread 26.2' Circ.