The Largest Tree on Planet Earth! 🌲 Meet the Mighty General Sherman Tree! 🌲 Standing tall in Sequoia National Park, the General Sherman Tree isn’t just any tree — it’s the largest living single-stem tree on Earth! 😲 Here are some inspiring facts about this natural giant: 📍 Location: Giant Forest, Sequoia National Park, California 🌳 Species: Giant Sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) 📏 Height: About 275 feet (83.8 meters) — that’s taller than a 25-story building! 🌲 Trunk Circumference: Aroun

The giant #sequoia in the Sequoia National Park had its protective wrapping removed after the KNP Complex Fire threat was contained on Sept. 22. https://bit.ly/2XKBDhE | AccuWeather

California firefighters have been forced to wrap some of their most ancient trees in flame-resistant blankets - including General Sherman, the world’s largest tree - as wildfires rip through the state. | Channel 4 News