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List of superlative trees in Sweden. Oldest non-clonal pine, at least 747 years old. Formerly it was thought a pine in Muddus National Park was the oldest. Stoutest larch, 5.19 m. Stoutest and oldest juniper in Sweden, 2.8 m and about 600 years old. Tallest tree in Sweden, 49.5 m.
Height. 5 m (16 ft 5 in) Date seeded. c. 7550 BC. Old Tjikko[ a] is an approximately 9,566 years-old Norway spruce, located in the Dalarna province in Sweden. Old Tjikko originally gained fame as the "world's oldest tree". [ 1] Old Tjikko is, however, a clonal tree that has regenerated new trunks, branches and roots over millennia rather than ...
The Ekeby oak tree ( Swedish: Ekebyhovseken) is an oak tree in Ekerö outside Stockholm, Sweden, close to Ekebyhov Castle. It is the largest living deciduous tree in Sweden by volume. [1] The Ekeby oak is approximately 500 years old. [2] It was declared a natural monument in 1956. [3]
Each of the trees in this stand is a genetically identical male that has reproduced vegetatively. Although no single tree in this stand is of that age, the stand itself as a single organism has existed that long. [108] Individual trees in the clonal patch have been listed as having ages of 2000 [109] [110] or even to 3000 years old. [111] [112]
320.1. Menara. Flowering plant. Danum Valley Conservation Area, Sabah, Malaysia on Borneo island. Southeast Asia. [ 16] Believed to be tallest tree in Asia until 2023 discovery of 102.3 metres (336 ft) cypress in Tibet. [ 5] Giant sequoia ( Sequoiadendron giganteum ) 96.3.
The location of the trees is In 1985, the Ornäs birch was named as the national tree of Sweden, [1] and examples have been planted in central locations in many Swedish towns. In that same year, the first eight Betula pendula 'Dalecarlica' were imported to Pretoria, South Africa, from a nursery in Germany, by an avid tree lover, Karl Ernst Haese.
Maypole. A maypole is a tall wooden pole erected as a part of various European folk festivals, around which a maypole dance often takes place. The festivals may occur on 1 May or Pentecost ( Whitsun ), although in some countries it is instead erected at Midsummer (20–26 June). In some cases, the maypole is a permanent feature that is only ...
Fagus sylvatica is a large tree, capable of reaching heights of up to 50 metres (160 feet) tall [ 4] and 3 m (10 ft) trunk diameter, though more typically 25–35 m (82–115 ft) tall and up to 1.5 m (5 ft) trunk diameter. A 10-year-old sapling will stand about 4 m (13 ft) tall. Undisturbed, the European beech has a lifespan of 300 years; one ...