The 16 Most Beautiful Trees in the World
There are plenty of reasons to love trees: they help produce the oxygen we breathe, they provide shelter from the sun on a hot day; they’re the perfect home for many different kinds of animal. Here’s one more reason: some of them look downright amazing.
We admit that some of these aren’t technically trees (the wisteria is a vine; the rhododendron is a bush, and the baobab is actually related to grass plants). But we couldn’t bear to leave them out of this list — they’re just so wonderful to look at.
We admit that some of these aren’t technically trees (the wisteria is a vine; the rhododendron is a bush, and the baobab is actually related to grass plants). But we couldn’t bear to leave them out of this list — they’re just so wonderful to look at.
A 125-year-old rhododendron, Canada
A 144-year-old wisteria, Japan
Trees twisted by strong winds, New Zealand
A Japanese maple tree, Oregon, USA
A moss-covered southern beech tree, Oregon, USA
Cherry trees in bloom, Germany
The Angel Oak Tree, South Carolina
Delonix regia, Brazil
Dragon blood trees, Yemen
A tunnel formed from maple trees, Oregon, USA
Rainbow eucalyptus, Hawaii
Jacaranda trees, South Africa
Oak Alley, South Carolina
Baobab trees, Madagascar
An alley of beech trees, Northern Ireland
The third largest tree in the world (a giant sequoia), California
