SEQUOIA (TAXODIACEAE) SEMPERVIRENS - Nursery plants and flowers, construction and maintenance of parks and gardens, nursery services, Pistoia, Tuscany

The evergreen redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) is a tree of the family Taxodiaceae. Originally from western North America.
It has a conical-pyramidal, almost columnar apex sometimes flattened. Has a trunk aromatic and fragrant with orange-reddish bark (hence the name redwood in English) or red-brown, fibrous, over the age of deep cracks. It has evergreen leaves, needles, flat and pointed. the leaves are dark green in the upper part and white-gray in the lower. The needles at the center of the sprig are longer than those at the ends.