The Angel Oak Tree is estimated to be 400 years old. Live oaks can live 700–1,000 years, though they become more fragile over time as internal rot slowly hollows the trunk. Strength on the outside. Age on the inside. By the Numbers - Height: 65 feet - Trunk circumference: 31.5 feet - Shade coverage: 17,000 square feet - Largest limb: 11.25 feet in circumference - Longest limb: 39 feet This giant is a Quercus virginiana, commonly known as the Live Oak. It’s native to the Lowcountry and coastal re

Southern live oak (Quercus virginiana) tree branches covered with resurrection fern (Pleopeltis polypodioides) - Pine Island Ridge, Davie, Florida, USA