Photo diary of a giant sequoia seedling
Here you can see the "photo diary" of the first giant sequoia seedling that germinated here in the middle of winter, as an experiment.It is offspring of the giant sequoia of Esneux, Belgium's largest giant redwood.
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Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 11
Day 17
A month and a week old
Two months old
After spending a week at the coast, the tips of the leaves were not looking good.
Probably it got a "sun burn" by standing too close to the window glass.
Probably it got a "sun burn" by standing too close to the window glass.
Two months and a half
Three months old
Four and a half months old
The first months, during winter time, the little tree did not grow very fast.
Now, with summer in sight, it looks like it wants to set something straight :-).
Five months old
Six months old
Seven months old
The needles of the new twigs are now more scale like and look more like the ones of fully grown giant sequoia.
One year old