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Which tree can grow the tallest?

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Quick Answer

Coast redwood is the tallest tree species, with the tallest known living tree reaching over 116 m (380 ft).

The Full Story

The coast redwood, Sequoia sempervirens, is the tallest tree species on Earth. The tallest known living specimen is Hyperion, measured at about 115.9 meters, or 379.7 feet, in California’s Redwood National and State Parks. These trees can live for more than 2,000 years under the right conditions. Their height is supported by a combination of favorable climate, thick bark, and efficient water transport.

Key Facts

1.Tallest known living tree: Hyperion, about 115.9 m
2.Species: Sequoia sempervirens
3.Native range: coastal California and southern Oregon

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