The Bennett Juniper is the largest known juniper tree in the United States.It is located in the Stanislaus National Forest in Tuolumne County, California. The age of the Bennett has been an enigma and the subject of several attempts to determine the age. The tree was cored in the 1930s and was estimated to be around 3,000 years old. The tree was cored again in 1989. The naturalist Clarence K. Bennett for whom the tree is named believed the tree to be over 6,000 years old.
The Bennett Juniper's height is 78 feet with an average crown spread of 56 feet. The diameter at breast height is 12.7 feet.