Ponderosa Pine

AT A GLANCE Common Name: Ponderosa Pine Scientific Name: Pinus ponderosa Type: Tree Height: 60-100 ft (18-30 m) Lifespan: 300-600 years Growth Rate: Moderate Sun: Full Sun Native Range: Western North America Conservation Status: Least Concern Overview The Ponderosa...

Ginkgo Biloba

AT A GLANCE Common Name: Gingko Biloba Scientific Name: Ginkgo biloba Type: Tree (Gymnosperm) Height: 65-115 ft (20-35 m) Lifespan: Up to 1,000+ years Growth Habit: Deciduous tree Sun: Full Sun Native Range: China Conservation Status: Endangered (Wild) Overview The...

Bristlecone Pine

AT A GLANCE Common Name: Bristlecone Pine Scientific Name: Pinus longaeva Type: Tree Height: 16-49 ft (5-15 m) Lifespan: 5,000+ years Growth Rate: Extremely Slow Sun: Full Sun Native Range: High mountains of SW USA Conservation Status: Least Concern Overview The...

Dragon Blood Tree

AT A GLANCE Common Name: Dragon Blood Tree Scientific Name: Dracaena cinnabari Type: Plant (Succulent Tree) Height: 25-33 ft (7.5-10 m) Lifespan: Up to 600+ years Growth Habit: Umbrella-shaped Sun: Full Sun Native Range: Socotra Archipelago, Yemen Conservation Status:...

Baobab Tree

AT A GLANCE Common Name: Baobab Tree Scientific Name: Adansonia digitata Type: Tree Height: 16–82 ft (5–25 m) Trunk Diameter: 23–36 ft (7–11 m) Lifespan: Up to 2,000+ years Sun: Full Sun Native Range: Sub-Saharan Africa Conservation Status: Not Evaluated (but...

Giant Sequoia

AT A GLANCE Common Name: Giant Sequoia Scientific Name: Sequoiadendron giganteum Type: Tree Height: 160–279 ft Diameter: 20–26 ft Lifespan: 3,000+ years Sun: Full Sun Native Range: Sierra Nevada, CA Conservation Status: Endangered Overview The Giant Sequoia...