First Lutheran Church in Decorah, Iowa, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, USA

Tree 289

Planted by:

Spencer Martin and Andrew Whitfield

Biblical Votum :

Revelation 22,2: " ... on each side of the river stood the tree of life, bearing crops of fruit, yielding its fruit every month. And the leaves of the trees are for the healing of the nations."

Tree species:

Platanus hispanica – London plane

Planting in the Luther Garden :

On July 16th, 2016, Mr. Spencer Martin (right) and Mr. Andrew Whitfield (2nd from right), accompanied by friends from Berlin, planted a London plane tree on behalf of the First Lutheran Church in Decorah, Iowa, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.

Planting the partner tree :

On April 23rd, 2017, members of First Lutheran Church in Decorah, Iowa, USA, planted an apple tree on the grounds right next to the church as their partner tree.

Location of the tree :

This tree is located in the :

Luthergarten Andreasbreite

Location of the Luther Garden :

Between Wallstraße, Kurfürstenring (formerly Hallesche Straße) and Elbstraße

Tree 289