Tree Information

Common Name: Japanese cryptomeria

Scientific Name: Cryptomeria japonica

Native/Naturalized: Not Naturalized

Database ID: 497

Status: not top 3

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Circumference: 120 in.

Height: 54 ft.

Crown: 48 ft.

Points: 186

Date Last Measured: 2017

Last Measured by: Ben Blankenship

Date First Measured: 1987

Comments: The tree has added tons to its girth and is really healthy. A few lower branches have been removed but do not seem to affect it.

Ben Blankenship November 2017

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: City of Richmond

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Land Owner: Maymont Foundation

GPS Coordinates: 37.533995, -77.475822

Directions: Maymont Park. The tree is right behind the reflecting pool near the Italian garden.

Owner Address: 1700 Hampton Street

Richmond, VA 23220


Contact Information

Contact Name: Peggy Singlemann

Contact Email: psinglemann@maymont.org


Nominators

Original Nominator(s): William S. Hubard


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