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The Mississippi Champion Osage Orange is located near the University Museum. There are 2 Champion Trees on the Ole Miss Campus: the Northern Catalpa and the Osage Orange. 8 - Bald Cypress ( Taxodium distichum ) Growing slowly, the bald cypress will get taller and taller for roughly 200 years, reaching heights of up to 150 feet.
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Champion Trees. Northern Catalpa Catalpa speciosa...
- 2023 Holiday Keepsake – 175th Anniversary of The University ...
CHAMPION CATALPA TREE. The subject of the 2023 keepsake...
- University Earns 'Tree Campus' Distinction - Ole Miss News
The main campus has thousands of trees, providing shade and...
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Preserving a Legend Saving a tree that is over 400 years old. This is a catalpa tree on the campus of Ole Miss in Oxford, Mississippi. When the largest south stem began to fracture and separate, Woodland Tree was able to take the weight off the limb with a crane that happened to be in town and installed emergency support straps to center leader to hold the limb.
Dec 7, 2023 · OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi Museum has unveiled its annual holiday keepsake, a commemorative edition to honor the university’s 175 th anniversary.. The memento features the university’s beloved state state champion northern catalpa tree, which is said to be as old as the university itself, said Melanie Antonelli, the museum’s curator and collections manager.
Sep 27, 2021 · The main campus has thousands of trees, providing shade and beauty across some 1,000 acres. These include two state champion trees: a stately northern catalpa, near the Gertrude C. Ford Ole Miss Student Union; and an Osage orange, near the UM Museum. The Grove and Circle alone are home to at least 38 different species of trees.