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Where their tops are exposed to drying winds and full sun, redwoods grow only an inch or so per year. Under ideal conditions, partial shade where they are protected from moisture loss, redwoods may grow two or three feet in a year. The stems of young trees may increase in diameter by an inch or more each year, but this rate diminishes with age.
