California Big Trees
123 feet tall, 30 foot canopy
125 inches in girth
256 Points
Michael Edward Kauffmann, 2019 - Klamath National Forest
Abies bracteata
SANTA LUCIA FIR
National Champion
127 feet tall, 36 foot canopy
150 inches in girth
286 Points
Alan Washburn, 2013 - Los Padres NF
Abies concolor
WHITE FIR
National Champion
227 feet tall, 42 foot canopy
251 inches in girth
489 Points
Carl Casey and Martin Crawford, 2020 - Yosemite, CA
Abies grandis
GRAND FIR
National Champion
257 feet tall, 36 foot canopy
245 inches in girth
511 Points
R. Van Pelt and D. Thornburg, 1997 - Redwood National Park
110 feet tall, 20 foot canopy
163 inches in girth
278 Points
Michael Edward Kauffmann, 2020 - Klamath National Forest
Abies pinsapo
SPANISH FIR
National Champion
44 feet tall, 13 foot canopy
62 inches in girth
109 Points
Ken Knight and George Thomson, 2021 - Goleta
62 feet tall, 77 foot canopy
115 inches in girth
196 Points
76 feet tall, 84 foot canopy
216 inches in girth
313 Points
Mattole Valley School, 2019 - Mattole Valley School Campus
Acer negundo
BOX ELDER
National Champion
49 feet tall, 74 foot canopy
228 inches in girth
296 Points
Paul Melzer, 2014 - Oak Glen
Adenostoma sparsifolium
RED SHANKS
National Champion
27 feet tall, 23 foot canopy
40 inches in girth
73 Points
Matt Ritter, 2020 - Warner Springs
Aesculus californica
CALIFORNIA BUCKEYE
National Champion
46 feet tall, 60 foot canopy
176 inches in girth
237 Points
J. Reimer and W. Mark, 2000 - Swanton Pacific Ranch
87 feet tall, 62 foot canopy
158 inches in girth
260 Points
Tim Downey, 2017 - City of Santa Barbara Alameda Park
Agathis robusta
QUEENSLAND KAURI
National Champion
112 feet tall, 27 foot canopy
235 inches in girth
354 Points
Kathy Musial, 2021 - Huntington Botanical Gardens
88 feet tall, 80 foot canopy
195 inches in girth
303 Points
A. Cowley, 2002 - Sanger
94 feet tall, 46 foot canopy
127 inches in girth
232 Points
Michael Kauffmann, 2015 - Devil's Punchbowl
Alnus rubra
RED ALDER
National Champion
87 feet tall, 100 foot canopy
228 inches in girth
340 Points
Eric Ettlinger, 2006 - Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Angophora costata
SYDNEY RED GUM
National Champion
81 feet tall, 90 foot canopy
204 inches in girth
308 Points
Mark F. Mauceri, 2013 - Griffith Park: Chevy Chase Dr, Verdant St
119 feet tall, 48 foot canopy
268 inches in girth
399 Points
The Culver-Ignoffo-Grossman Clan, 2021 - Dominican College
Araucaria cunninghamii
HOOP PINE
National Champion
71 feet tall, 37 foot canopy
132 inches in girth
212 Points
108 feet tall, 69 foot canopy
141 inches in girth
266 Points
A. Cowley, 1997 - Camarillo
Arbutus 'Marina'
MARINA MADRONE
National Champion
45 feet tall, 53 foot canopy
108 inches in girth
166 Points
Randy Baldwin, 2013 - Santa Barbara, CA
125 feet tall, 112 foot canopy
327 inches in girth
480 Points
Alan Washburn, 2004 - Carmel
Arctostaphylos glauca
BIGBERRY MANZANITA
National Champion
Co-Champion
43 feet tall, 22 foot canopy
46 inches in girth
95 Points
Arctostaphylos glauca
BIGBERRY MANZANITA
National Champion
Co-Champion
33 feet tall, 43 foot canopy
52 inches in girth
96 Points
Arctostaphylos manzanita
COMMON MANZANITA
National Champion
20 feet tall, 30 foot canopy
136 inches in girth
163 Points
Dash Weidhofer and Frank Fogarty, 2017 - CA Audubon Bobcat Ranch
Arctostaphylos viscida
WHITELEAF MANZANITA
National Champion
22 feet tall, 24 foot canopy
91 inches in girth
119 Points
A. Cowley and F. T. Callahan, 2001 - Tulare
Banksia integrifolia
COAST BANKSIA
National Champion
35 feet tall, 24 foot canopy
55 inches in girth
96 Points
Randy Baldwin, Ken Knight, Cameron Gardner Hannah-Beck, 2020 - UCSB
21 feet tall, 18 foot canopy
246 inches in girth
272 Points
Charles Thomas, 2016 - Berylwood Tree Farm, Somis
51 feet tall, 56 foot canopy
116 inches in girth
181 Points
A. Cowley, 1998 - Santa Clara University
48 feet tall, 54 foot canopy
143 inches in girth
204 Points
Nick Araya, 2015 - Los Angeles
Brachychiton rupestris
QUEENSLAND BOTTLE TREE
National Champion
21 feet tall, 22 foot canopy
78 inches in girth
105 Points
Jonathan Ferrante, 2016 - Cupertino, CA
Bursera microphylla
LITTLELEAF ELEPHANT TREE
National Champion
12 feet tall, 21 foot canopy
21 inches in girth
38 Points
72 feet tall, 26 foot canopy
122 inches in girth
201 Points
Michael Edward Kauffmann, 2017 - Elk Hole, Siskiyou WIlderness
Calocedrus decurrens
INCENSE CEDAR
National Champion
152 feet tall, 49 foot canopy
462 inches in girth
626 Points
J. Herr, D. McHardy and D. Wright, 1969 - Marble Mountain Wilderness
22 feet tall, 7 foot canopy
47 inches in girth
71 Points
A. Cowley, 2001 - Ducor
85 feet tall, 70 foot canopy
125 inches in girth
228 Points
Riley Knight, 2018 - San Jose
Casimiroa edulis
WHITE SAPOTE
National Champion
50 feet tall, 45 foot canopy
93 inches in girth
154 Points
Nick Araya, 2013 - Los Angeles
Castanea dentata
AMERICAN CHESTNUT
Co-Champion
112 feet tall, 37 foot canopy
149 inches in girth
270 Points
Denice Britton, 2017 - Butte County
Castanea dentata
AMERICAN CHESTNUT
Co-Champion
89 feet tall, 52 foot canopy
173 inches in girth
275 Points
Allie Srader, Isac Burton, Eli Burton, Jack Thomas, Rhy, 2020 - Snow Line Orchard, Oak Glen, CA
66 feet tall, 76 foot canopy
134 inches in girth
219 Points
Jimi Scheid, 2021 - Bayside, CA
Castanospermum australe
MORETON BAY CHESTNUT
National Champion
45 feet tall, 35 foot canopy
77 inches in girth
131 Points
Ken Knight, 2021 - Goleta
Casuarina cunninghamiana
RIVER SHE-OAK
National Champion
73 feet tall, 61 foot canopy
173 inches in girth
261 Points
Nick Araya, 2020 - Los Angeles
46 feet tall, 50 foot canopy
49 inches in girth
108 Points
Riley Knight, 2019 - San Jose
80 feet tall, 65 foot canopy
184 inches in girth
280 Points
100 feet tall, 80 foot canopy
237 inches in girth
357 Points
Bob Van Pelt, 1998 - Sacramento Capital Park
Ceiba speciosa
FLOSS SILK TREE
National Champion
108 feet tall, 71 foot canopy
228 inches in girth
354 Points
Nick Araya and Nan Sterman, 2016 - Yamaguchi Bonsai Nursery
98 feet tall, 70 foot canopy
147 inches in girth
263 Points
A. Cowley, 1999 - Sacramento Capital Park #159
Cephalanthus occidentalis
COMMON BUTTONBUSH
National Champion
24 feet tall, 38 foot canopy
60 inches in girth
94 Points
F.T. Callahan, 1991 - Buttonwillow
47 feet tall, 49 foot canopy
187 inches in girth
246 Points
Nick Araya, 2021 - Los Angeles
Cercis occidentalis
WESTERN REDBUD
National Champion
45 feet tall, 38 foot canopy
71 inches in girth
126 Points
E. Lagel, 1980 - Santa Rosa