Green Giant arborvitae is a fast-growing hybrid evergreen tree created by combining Western redcedar and Japanese arborvitae. This tree features lush, dense, green foliage that remains vibrant through ...

Here’s a 187-foot-tall (57-meter-tall) dipterocarp tree. It’s one of the tallest flowering trees in the world, found mostly in Southeast Asia. How do giant trees like this one transport water from ...

The giant trees of tropical forests are important allies in the fight against climate change because of their ability to store carbon, yet they are still poorly understood by science. However, a study ...

For decades, scientists believed the world's tallest trees faced a fundamental disadvantage during drought. The higher a tree grows, the harder gravity makes it for water to travel from the roots to ...