Some Of The World's Drop Dead Gorgeous, Majestic And Beautiful Trees
A look at some of the world's most beautiful and majestic trees. Some are among the longest-lived life forms on Earth.
The "Ancient Bristlecone Pine"
The ‘Bristlecone Pine’ is located in Inyo Country, California. It is still standing fine and is obviously amongst the oldest in the world. The "Bristlecone Pine" is more than 5,000 years old, making it the oldest known individual of any species.
Underwater Mangrove
Creating a forest below the surface, these ‘Underwater mangroves’ are a marvel.
Dark Hedges
The ‘Dark Hedges’ is a tunnel formed by several beech trees overlapping each other. The essence is dark yet beautiful, just like the definition of nature.
Dragon Blood Trees
The ‘Dragonblood’ trees true to their name, bleed red or rather produce a crimson red sap which is used to produce dye. Although seen in the Socotra archipelago Yemen, they are usually in areas near the Indian Ocean.
Wisteria
Spreading to an area of almost 2000 square meters, the 144-year old Wisteria amazes anyone who glances at it, with its grandeur and magnanimous size.
Wintry Trees
In Dalarna, Sweden, the ‘Wintry’ trees offer a beautiful sight as they are covered in snow and look absolutely stunning.
Japanese Maple
Contrary to its name, the ‘Japanese maple’ tree is located in Portland, Oregon. It stands majestically on the top of a hill
American Elm
‘American Elm’ is mostly seen in the USA. Central Park in New York has a passage way where the bright yellow leaves fall off from the large elm trees.
Flamboyant Tree
The branches of the ‘Flamboyant tree’ are full of bright red flowers. Mostly found in Madagascar, they can be seen in places with a warm climate.
Rhododendron
Although the 125-year old ‘Rhododendron’ is shrub, it’s a sight not to be missed. It is located in British Columbia.
Baobab Tree
Madagascar’s landscape is defined with the large-trunked ‘Baobabs’. Due to their large trunks that can store water, they are able to survive through dry spells for a long.
Rainbow Eucalyptus
Straight out of a fairy-tale, these multi-coloured trees or the Rainbow Eucalyptus can be found specifically in Kauai, Hawaii. These trees are also used to produce paper.
Snow Trees Island
In China, witnessing the ‘Snowy Trees Island’ is a visual treat as the snow covered trees seem beautiful and inviting.
Sakura or Cherry Blossom (Japan)
Sakura’ or ‘Cherry Blossoms’ are beautiful pink flowers which can be found in Japan. A walk below a canopy of Sakura trees is often a surreal experience.
Avenue Of Oak
The thick live branches of this oak trees in South Carolina naturally curves downwards forming a huge mossy tunnel.
Blown Back Trees
The ‘Blown-back’ trees get their name because of the way they look. Strong winds from Antarctica cause them to grow at an extreme angle. They are found on Slope Point, on the southern tip of New Zealand.
Jacarandas
The ‘Jacarandas’ with their blossoming violet flowers on the street of Cullinan, South Africa mesmerize anyone who walks through it.
Angel Oak
The ‘Angel Oak’ located in the USA, stands at 67 feet and is estimated to be around 1400-1500 years old.
Maple Tree Tunnel
It’s as good as taking a walk inside a painting once you enter the ‘Maple tree’ tunnel in Oregon, USA. Bright red leaves all over the ground and a canopy above invoke a surreal feeling as you walk through.
Cherry Blossom (Germany)
An absolute transformation occurs as these beautiful pink ‘Cherry blossoms’ are seen on the streets of Germany in April.
Fairytale Tree Tunnel
This enchanting ‘Fairytale’ tree tunnel is formed because of overlapping trees. The tunnel exists in the northern Ireland town of Ballynoe.
Ponthus Beech Tree
Camel Thorn Trees.
The ‘Camel Thorn’ trees are found in Namib-Naukluft park, Namibia.
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