Tree Information
Common Name: Amur corktree
Scientific Name: Phellodendron amurense
Native/Naturalized: Naturalized
Database ID: 307
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: no
Circumference: 122 in.
Height: 39 ft.
Crown: 60 ft.
Points: 176
Date Last Measured: 2021
Last Measured by: Brendan Fitzgerald
Date First Measured: 2004
Comments: Looks in decent, possibly declining health. There is some decay in the bark on all sides of the trunk. Appears to have lost some foliage and limbs in the crown.
Tree was last measured at 118", 48', 56' and 180 points by Alex Darr in 2011.
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Montgomery
Land Owner: Virginia Tech - Blacksburg
GPS Coordinates: 37.22619, -80.41744
Directions: Virginia Tech Campus, Blacksburg. Located at the intersection of sidewalks in front of Newman Hall and Whitehurst Hall.
Owner Address: Blacksburg
Blacksburg, VA 24060
Contact Information
Contact Name: Eric Wiseman
Contact Email: arborist@vt.edu
Contact Address: .
Contact Phone: 540-231-5148
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean & Gary Williamson