My God, these trees are actually 5,000 years old! Catching up with Chinese history!

TOP-10 General Sherman Tree (USA)

This tree is a giant sequoia, with a volume of approximately 1,487 cubic meters, making it the largest tree in the world.

It is approximately 2300 to 2700 years old and is currently growing in the Sequoia National Park in California, USA.

TOP-9 Hundred Horse Tree

The Baima Tree is the largest and oldest chestnut tree found in the world, with an age of approximately 2,000 to 4,000 years.

It is currently grown in Linguagrossa in San Dolf and on the slopes of Mount Etna in Sicily.

TOP-8 Alishan Sacred Tree (Taiwan)

This Alishan sacred tree is about 3,000 years old. This kind of tree grows slowly but is often very tall, with a diameter of up to 7 meters and a height of 55 to 60 meters.

But unfortunately, a storm in 1997 caused this sacred tree to fall down...

TOP-7 Jardine Juniper (USA)

This giant tree is more than 3,200 years old, and this species of tree is a very rare longevity species! There are many trees that are thousands of years old!

TOP-6 Jardine Juniper (UK)

This Lilongwe yew tree is 3,000 to 4,000 years old and is said to have sprouted in the British Bronze Age!

To be more precise, the main trunk of the tree was dead, but new roots had grown from the trunk and become entangled with the original ones, taking root in the rotting trunk and extending downward into the soil around the base of the tree.

TOP-5. Sayyibaku tree (Iran)

It is more than 4,000 years old and is an ancient cypress tree. It is currently located in Abaku, Iran, so it is also called Soraya Sdesay.

This tree holds a special place in the hearts of Iranians and has a strong religious significance.

TOP-4 Second General Cypress (China)

The tree is the "Two Generals Cypress" located in Songyang Academy. It is the largest existing cypress tree in my country and is at least 4,500 years old, making it a "living cultural relic."

TOP-3 Methuselah Tree (United States)

The tree is 4,800 years old and is a Great Basin Bristlecone Pine. It is currently growing in Inuit National Forest Park in California, USA.

TOP-2 African Dragon Blood Tree (Socotra Island)

There are many dragon blood trees on Socotra Island, and the most surprising thing is that the average age of the dragon blood trees on this island is as high as 8,000 years old!

TOP-1 Old Tjikko (Sweden)

The above-ground part of this tree is less than 5 meters, but why is it called the first?

Because the root system of this tree is at least 9,500 years old and is still growing!

Moreover, this tree reproduces asexually, that is, the trunk is the Nth generation grandson of the roots!