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The Old Apple Tree was an apple tree in Vancouver, Washington, United States, purported to be the oldest apple tree in the Pacific Northwest. Genetic testing determined that the apples produced are unique and distantly related to the 500-year-old French Reinette variety.
Old Apple Tree in Vancouver's Old Apple Tree Park, one of the first apple trees planted in the state, shortly after the trunk died at 194 years of age Piper Orchard, Seattle, planted c. 1890. The first apple tree in Washington may have been planted at Fort Vancouver between 1827 and 1829, [2] [3] [4] and one of the five original trees was ...
The historic Shirley-Eustis House museum in Roxbury, Massachusetts, was planted in 1993 with five 'Roxbury Russet' apple trees. [11] Verellen Orchard in Romeo, Michigan grows Roxbury Russett apples, available at their road-side farm stand. Other orchards include the following: Applebrook Farm, Broad Brook, CT; The Apple Farm—Bates & Schmitt ...
The “Greatest Trees” list update comes on the heels of a “record” tree-planting year in Fiscal Year 2024, NYC Parks officials said, with over 18,000 trees planted – making the largest ...
California's oldest tree, a Palmer's oak thought to be 13,000 to 18,000 years old, may be threatened by a proposed development, environmentalists say. ... walks near the Palmer's oak. The tree is ...
Pando, a colony of quaking aspen, is one of the oldest-known clonal trees. Recent estimates of its age range up to 14,000 years old, and 18,000 years by the latest (2024) estimate. [1] It is located in Utah, United States. This is a list of the oldest-known trees, as reported in reliable sources. Definitions of what constitutes an individual ...
A clone of Newton’s apple tree, which was planted at Cambridge University’s Botanic Garden in 1954, has fallen during Storm Eunice. It was a scion of the original apple tree which was said to ...
Johnny Appleseed (born John Chapman; September 26, 1774 – March 18, 1845) was an American pioneer nurseryman who introduced trees grown with apple seeds (as opposed to trees grown with grafting [1]) to large parts of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Ontario, as well as the northern counties of West Virginia.