Tree Information
Common Name: paperbark maple
Scientific Name: Acer griseum
Native/Naturalized: Not Naturalized
Database ID: 1892
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: yes
Circumference: 59 in.
Height: 33 ft.
Crown: 33 ft.
Points: 100
Date Last Measured: 2022
Last Measured by: Moriah Moss
Date First Measured: 2012
Comments:
2022 update: The tree appears healthy and sound with a full and relatively balanced crown. Its branches have begun reaching into other trees' canopies. Trunk circumference as a basal wrap at tree's waist (1' above ground) measured 59". 3 stems split below 4.5'; 28" and 40" at 4.5' and 23" at 4' (branches at 4.5').
2012 update: The tree appears exceptionally healthy and sound. Measurements by Byron Carmean, Jeff Kirwan, & Gary Williamson: circumference 42", height 27', crown 22', points 75.
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Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Montgomery
Land Owner: Virginia Tech - Blacksburg
GPS Coordinates: 37.22018, -80.42466
Directions: Hahn Horticulture Garden next to the greenhouse. It is clearly labeled. Resides near the small pond and boardwalk in the forested section of the garden.
Contact Information
Contact Name: Eric Wiseman
Contact Email: arborist@vt.edu
Contact Phone: 540-231-5148
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean, Jeff Kirwan, Gary Williamson
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