Oroville, California: Mother Orange Tree
Orange tree planted in 1856 and still alive today, "the oldest living orange tree in California," according to its bronze plaque.
- Address:
- 400 Glen Drive, Oroville, CA
- Directions:
- From downtown drive east on Hwy 162 for three miles. Turn left onto Oro-Quincy Hwy, then make the first right onto Glen Drive. After a half-mile, turn left into the parking lot of the California State Parks District Hdqrs. The tree is on the north side of the parking lot.
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Orange tree was planted in 1856 and is still alive today, "the oldest living orange tree in California," according to its bronze plaque.
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Not to be confused with the younger Parent Navel Orange Tree down in Riverside.