> While some trees have lived for a very long time, my impression is that 100 years is a very long time for a tree These trees are ficus elastica, which are pr

> While some trees have lived for a very long time, my impression is that 100 years is a very long time for a tree These trees are ficus elastica, which are pretty short-lived as trees go, lasting only about 200 years in their natural habitat. Most of the trees you see every day will live for centuries.