1
Tallest
Hyperion a California coast Redwood stands at nearly 400 feet tall.
2
Oldest
Methuselah the Bristlecone Pine lives in the White Mountains of California. It is knocking on 5,000 years old
3
Biggest
General Sherman is a giant Sequoias and lives in the Sierra Nevada Mountans of California. It is the largest living thing on planet earth.
4
Broadest
Arbil del Tule (Oaxaca)
This Montezuma Cypress is the broadest tree in the world with a girth of almost 138 feet
5
Most Sacred
Bodhi Tree (India)
This tree was supposedly planted from seeds of the Bodhi Tree the Buddha was enlightened under. It has been venerated for over 1,500 years
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