Tree Information
Common Name: gray birch
Scientific Name: Betula populifolia
Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia
Database ID: 2064
Status: dead
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: no
Circumference: 72 in.
Height: 53 ft.
Crown: 33 ft.
Points: 133
Date Last Measured: 2013
Last Measured by: David Walker
Date First Measured: 2013
Comments: Two trunks, DBH was measured at 6". Reported by John Seiler in February 2020 to have been removed for reasons unknown. Former state champion.
John Peterson 9/30/2013Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Montgomery
Land Owner: Virginia Tech - Blacksburg
GPS Coordinates: 37.22024, -80.424795
Directions: This tree is located in Virginia Tech's Hahn Garden
Contact Information
Contact Name: John Seiler
Contact Email: jseiler@vt.edu
Contact Address: 228 Cheatham Hall
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Contact Phone: 540-231-5461
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): John Seiler
Other Nominators: John Peterson