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How Long Do Sequoia Trees Live?. According to the "Canadian Journal of Forest Research," the Giant Sequoia tree has a maximum lifespan of approximately 3,000 years, with an average lifespan of approximately 2,000. The Redwood tree, another variety of Sequoia, has a maximum lifespan of 2,200 years, with an average of 1,250 years.
Read MoreList of Tropical Flower Names. Tropical flowers can be grown outside in any USDA Zone 9 and 10 gardens. For those living in colder climates, these exotic beauties are best as houseplants or as potted plants that can be taken indoors at the first hint of cold weather. Many tropical flowers have names that are as intriguing as the plants themselves.
Read MoreCan Avocado Trees Live in Tennessee?. According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the avocado plant, formally "Persea americana," is cold hardy in USDA growing zones 9B through 11. In the United States, this includes South Florida as well as parts of California, Texas and Arizona, but not Tennessee.
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