What tree is the oldest in India?

Answer 1

Kanchenjunga is the highest mountain peak in India at 28,169 feet.

Answer 2

The Tallest TreeAccording to the researches of Dr A.C. Carder, the tallest tree ever measured was an Australian Eucalyptus regnans at Watts River, Victoria, Australia, reported in 1872 by forester William Ferguson. It was 132.6 m (435 ft) tall and almost certainly measured over 150 m (500 ft) originally. Another Eucalyptus at Mt Baw Baw, Victoria, Australia, is believed to have measured 143 m (470 ft) in 1885. The Dyerville Giant, a coast redwood, estimated to be 1,600 years old when it fell in March 1991, was proven to be 113.4 m (372 ft) high, not counting the 1.5 m (5 ft) of buried base. It grew in Humboldt Redwoods State Park, California, USA and was the tallest tree of modern times.

Answer 3

A mulberry tree [Morus spp] is the oldest tree in the state of Uttaranchal, and in fact of all India. Mulberries aren't known for being long lived. But the Badrinath Temple tree is beating the odds. Specifically, it's reputed to be at least 1,200 years old. It no longer fruits. But it still grows fresh leaves and beautiful flowers.

Answer 4

• The 450 year-old giant banyan tree at Adyar in Chennai, Tamilnadu, India, in the grounds of the Theosophical Society headquarters under which people listened to discourses by luminaries such as J. Krishnamurti, Annie Besant and Maria Montessori is the oldest living tree in India.

Answer 5

Coast Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens): 115.56 m (379.1 ft), Redwood National Park, California, United States

Answer 6

The tallest tree in India is the Eucalyptus. This tree is in the evergreen family and is about 100 feet tall.

Answer 7

The Banyan Tree, which symbolizes immortality and survival, is the national tree of India.

Answer 8

A giant Redwood in California called General Sherman is usually considered to be the tallest. Any redwood trees are very tall though.