1. They are Ancient . Coast redwoods are among the oldest living organisms in the world. They can live for more than 2,000 years – which is to say, some of these grande dames were alive during ...

Oregon is one of the few places in the US where you are able to see mighty redwood trees, some of the most impressive trees ...

The redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens) and giant sequoias (Sequoiadendron giganteum) thrive on the West Coast because of the region's unique climate, geography, and soil composition.

Coast redwoods — enormous, spectacular trees, some reaching nearly 400 feet, the tallest plants on the planet — thrive mostly in a narrow strip of land in the Pacific Northwest of the United ...

"They were some of the largest coast redwoods that ever lived," said Stephen Edwards, director of the Regional Parks Botanic Garden, which is part of the East Bay Regional Park District.

Coast redwoods reach their maximum height by the time they are 300 to 500 years old, so a younger redwood still experiencing vertical growth will likely take the “world’s tallest” crown from ...

As trees grow larger, their heartwood proportion increases and eventually accounts for most of the biomass. Heartwood decay ...

Coast redwoods — enormous, spectacular trees, some reaching nearly 400 feet, the tallest plants on the planet — thrive mostly in a narrow strip of land in the Pacific Northwest ...

The tallest, the coast redwood, can grow to more than 379 feet and 26 feet in diameter and live 2,000 years.

New Zealand is home to forests of coast redwood. Some of the tallest trees in continental Europe are redwoods, both giant sequoias and coast, planted in the 19th century.