About
The tallest tree in the world is a coastal redwood called Hyperion located in Redwood National Park. Measuring at 380 feet tall, the tree is estimated to be about 800 years old. At this time, public access to the tree is not available.
- Botanical Name: Sequoia sempervirens
- Common Name: Coastal Redwoods
- Family: Cypress
- Zones: 7, 8, 9