Native: California

General Notes:

Sequoiadendron giganteum in Sequoia National Park is registered as a California Big Tree. It measures 261 feet high, with a trunk circumference of 1024 inches and a crown spread of 106 feet.

Tree Characteristics

Native: Southwestern United States

General Notes:

Populus fremontii in Riverdale is registered as a California Big Tree. It measures 84 feet high, with a trunk circumference of 360 inches and a crown spread of 67 feet.

Tree Characteristics

Native: Eastern Afghanistan, Northern Pakistan, and North-central India.

General Notes:

Cedrus deodara in Sacramento Capital Park is registered as a California Big Tree. It measures 98 feet high, with a trunk circumference of 228 inches and a crown spread of 85 feet.

Native: China

General Notes:

Metasequoia glyptostroboides in Palo Alto is registered as a California Big Tree. It measures 88 feet high, with a trunk circumference of 182 inches and a crown spread of 59 feet.

Tree Characteristics