Mother Orange Tree of Butte County

A tree with a history

My father grew up in Oroville and he often told the story about the Mother Orange Tree. Agriculture is key to California’s economy - and the weather in this area is perfect for citrus. Every s...

Who knew!

I guess there has to be an orange tree in California where all others have come from. Not much to see here, but it is very interesting. Picnic tables are available.

This is a nice add on

This is CA first Orange Tree. She is impressive, she was transplanted to this location when they built the Oroville Dam. It is in a residential neighborhood in front of the DWR office. Adding this ...

Mother orange Tree

This is very poor, it is just an Orange Tree and it is very old. It is no big deal it is out side of the Park and wild life offices. It just looks like a tree. They do have a metal fence around it. Al...

A baby of the mother orange tree

This picture is a baby of the mother orange tree near the Bidwell Marina launch ramp parking lot close to the suspension bridge at lake Oroville.... The mother orange tree on Glenn Dr is surrounded b...