Old-Growth Giant Sequoia Cone Ornament

A thousand years in the making! A unique creation of nature which began life high up in a massive old-growth Giant Sequoia tree Hand-crafted in the USA Gift Box & Certificate of Origin included About the Old-Growth Cone Ornament The enormous and ancient Giant Sequoia trees of the Sierras are true wonders of the natural world. Sequoiadendron giganteum are our planet's most massive living things, and they can grow for more than three thousand years — towering to heights of nearly 300 feet, with gigantic trunks up to 40-feet across, thickly clad in deeply-furrowed, red-brown bark. Giant Sequoias have an extremely limited native range. They are found only on the western slopes of Central California's Sierra-Nevada Mountain range, and there are only 80 (or so) indigenous groves in existence. Understandably, today most of the world's precious old growth Giant Sequoia groves are protected in State and National Parks — like Yosemite, Sequoia, and Kings Canyon — where it is illegal to