A 1,000-plus-old bald cypress tree in the Cache River swamp holds the state title for oldest tree. Norma Klingsick, Post-Dispatch A young cypress tree grows in the middle of the Cache River in ...

You can paddle through the Lower Cache River Trail to witness Illinois' largest bald cypress tree. Estimated to be well over 1,000 years old, it's a highlight of any trip to the natural area.

People told me that the largest bald cypress tree in the world was there. I planned to go see it right away. That was 23 years ago — and I finally made the relatively short trip to see it last week.

This bald cypress tree is 83 feet tall, 17 feet in diameter and is estimated to be about 1,500 years old. New COVID-19 variant 'Nimbus' causes "razor blade sore throat." ...

This bald cypress tree is 83 feet tall, 17 feet in diameter and is estimated to be about 1,500 years old. For reference, mature bald cypresses typically range from 50 to 70 feet in height and 20 ...

Although these two trees have much in common – both bald cypress and red maple prefer moist sites and grow rapidly when young – they’re vastly different in other respects, especially longevity.

These trees are known as Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum). The Bald Cypress is a large, slow-growing, and long-lived tree. It can reach heights of up to 120 feet with trunks up to 7 feet in diameter.

Rob Nelson won the prize of “Potential State Champion Tree” at the ReLeaf Michigan’s Big Tree Hunt. Nelson found a bald cypress tree in Grand Rapids, measuring 163 inches in circumference.

Bald cypress has been around for a long time — something like 160 million years. Skip to Article. ... The only other tree which it can be confused with is the Asian dawn redwood, ...

People told me that the largest bald cypress tree in the world was there. I planned to go see it right away. That was 23 years ago — and I finally made the relatively short trip to see it last week.