New Updates

  1. 2008 the National Register was updated and Congaree gain some new national champ and sadly lost some. The trees that made the new 2008-2009 national champ are the: Laurel Oak Quercus laurifolia
    1. Sweetgum Liquidamber styraciflua
    2. Swamp Tupelo Nyssa sylvatica var. biflora

Making the National Champions in the park up to 6 as of 2008-2009. The one tree that got take off the National Champion list was the Overcup Oak Quercus lyrata

  1. 2008 the National Register was updated and Congaree gain some new national champ and sadly lost some. The trees that made the new 2008-2009 national champ are the: Laurel Oak Quercus laurifolia
    1. Sweetgum Liquidamber styraciflua
    2. Swamp Tupelo Nyssa sylvatica var. biflora

Making the National Champions in the park up to 6 as of 2008-2009. The one tree that got take off the National Champion list was the Overcup Oak Quercus lyrata

The Eastern Native Tree Society Spring Measurement Expedition at Congaree NP in South Carolina will be held February 20-23, 2009. They will be sizing and measuring the trees something not to miss! You can learn more about this by going to the web site in the link page.