Kissena Park
Great Trees

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List of Great Trees
Name | Location | Notes | More Details |
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Persian Parrotia | Thirty feet south of the comfort station | Native to Iran, the Persian parrotia is a rare species known for its brown flaky bark and spreading branches. It is a living testament to the many exotic species that were imported to the United States by Samuel B. Parsons. | More Details |
Manchurian Linden | Immediately adjacent to the tennis courts - 75 feet north of the comfort station | The sizable Manchurian linden located immediately adjacent to the tennis courts is a rare and exotic species that typifies the work undertaken by the Parsons nursery in importing exotic species to the United States. | More Details |