Moon Tree
Category Points of Interest
Address
699 Monterey Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Details
The coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) Moon Tree in San Luis Obispo was planted as a 55-inch tall seedling on 30 July 1976. It is located in Mission Plaza near San Luis Creek just upstream from the Broad Street Bridge. The seedling was sent from the U.S.F.S. Institute of Forest Genetics station in Placerville, California on 2 April 1976. The original seeds were collected in Santa Cruz County near Soquel, California.