Tree Information
Common Name: highbush blueberry
Scientific Name: Vaccinium corymbosum
Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia
Database ID: 3273
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: yes
Circumference: 20 in.
Height: 14 ft.
Crown: 17 ft.
Points: 38
Date Last Measured: 2024
Last Measured by: Byron Carmean, Gary Williamson, and Dylan Kania
Date First Measured: 2024
Comments:
2024 comments: This blueberry seems healthy and has no dieback. It grows on a small high spot in a forested wetland. Trunk measured at 6" above ground due to low branching.
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: City of Suffolk
Land Owner: Unknown
GPS Coordinates: 36.789991, -76.533264
Directions: Take Wilroy Rd in Suffolk, (N) to junction with Nansemond Pkwy (L). A Verizon building is on the right. Tree grows behind building approximately 150'. GPS is approximate to location.
Owner Address: 2757 Wilroy Rd.
Suffolk, VA 23434
Contact Information
Contact Name: Byron Carmean
Contact Email: rockplantrn@gmail.com
Contact Phone: 757-934-0588
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean, Dylan Kania, Gary Williamson