Two staminate trees called Taesongsan Eucommia ulmoides grow in the Central Botanical Garden.
Eucommia ulmoides is a deciduous broadleaf tree belonging to the family of Eucommiaceae oliv .
The two Taesongsan Eucommia ulmoides were transplanted in 1963 when they were five years old.
The big one is 13 metres high, 1.8 metres round at the root neck, 1.6 metres round at the chest and about 10 metres wide at the crown, while the small one is 12 metres high, 1.4 metres round at the root neck, 1.2 metres round at the chest and about 9.5 metres wide at the crown.
Designated as living monuments, they are of academic and economic significance as a wild species of Eucommia unimoides that is spread across the country.
Kim Ye Ryong
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