Tree Information
Common Name: American cranberrybush
Scientific Name: Viburnum opulus var. americanum (syn. Viburnum trilobum)
Native/Naturalized: Native to North America
Database ID: 2376
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: yes
Circumference: 18 in.
Height: 23 ft.
Crown: 17 ft.
Points: 45
Date Last Measured: 2015
Last Measured by: Byron Carmean, Jeff Kirwan, Gary Williamson
Date First Measured: 2015
Comments: Declared national champion in 2016, but dethroned in 2019 due to multi-stem growth habit. The tree appears healthy and sound. It should be safe from harm.
G. Williamson 2015Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Giles
Land Owner: Mountain Lake Conservancy
GPS Coordinates: 37.35575, -80.53543
Directions: Mountain Lake Lodge, downhill corner of the barn parking lot above the trail (asphalt) leading to the boat dock.
Owner Address: 115 HOTEL CIR
PEMBROKE, VA 24136-3055
Owner Phone: 540-626-7121
Contact Information
Contact Name: Byron Carmean
Contact Email: rockplantrn@gmail.com
Contact Address: 3616 Labrador Lane
Suffolk, VA 23434
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean, Jeff Kirwan, Gary Williamson