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15 Astounding Facts About Trees - Treehugger
网页2022年6月14日 · 10. A Large Oak Tree Can Consume About 100 Gallons of Water per Day, and a Giant Sequoia Can Drink Up to 500 Gallons Daily. The Angel Oak, a roughly 400-year-old southern live oak on Johns Island ...
13 of the Most Endangered Trees in America - Treehugger
网页2022年2月9日 · The fast-growing coast redwood is the world's tallest tree species, and the oldest one on record is 2,200 years old. And though giant sequoias, which can grow to over 250 feet tall, still number ...
Ten Most Common Trees in the United States - Treehugger
网页2024年8月31日 · Red Maple or (Acer rubrum) Red maple is the most common type of tree in North America and lives in diverse climates and habitats, mainly in the eastern United States. Acer rubrum is a prolific ...
15 of the Fastest-Growing Native Trees - Treehugger
网页2022年9月30日 · A loblolly pine is one of the fastest growing southern pines, as it can grow anywhere from 2 to over 10 feet a year, to a maximum height of 90 feet, with a canopy 25–40 feet wide. It is a ...
15 of the Most Remarkable Trees in the United States - Treehugger
网页2021年1月10日 · Candide / CC BY-SA 4.0. This tall drink of water, Hyperion, beats all other living trees on the planet when it comes to height. The coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) that tops the charts at 379 ...
10 Great Trees for Small Yards - Treehugger
网页2021年5月18日 · Mark Turner / Getty Images. The Japanese red maple is a landscape tree popular for its small stature and delicate, colorful foliage. It occupies little space, with a mature height of 15 to 25 feet ...
What Trees Can Do for You - Treehugger
网页2023年3月23日 · Globally, trees are the most scalable and cost-effective tool in the fight against climate change. Trees clean the air and vacuum up carbon. They foster biodiversity and support critical habitats ...
15 Unique Types of Tundra Plants - Treehugger
网页2024年5月31日 · Trichomes: This hair grows on the flowers and stems of tundra plants to trap heat. Cupped-shaped buds: These buds channel sunlight to the center of the blossom. The ability to dry out and grow ...
The Oldest, Tallest, Most Massive Trees on Earth - Treehugger
网页2019年7月3日 · The oldest living organisms on earth are North America's bristlecone pine trees. The species scientific name, Pinus longaeva, is a tribute to the pine's longevity. California's "Methuselah ...