This is the tree was here when the fella we met’s great grandfather was here. He used to camp under it as a boy. Our man was even silver haired so I imagine this tree is probably a ripe old age by now having four generations sit under it. Love it’s twisted multi-strand trunk. Feels like something from a Sleep Hollow.
We’re not entirely sure what kind of tree this is, but after a bit of googling, we think it might be something like a
Pohutukawas Tree? Anyhow, it’s a cool gnarly old tree that clings to the coast round here. This one in Helena Bay was a pretty epic example.
Yip, it’s a Pohutukawa