Common Name: sweet cherry | Circumference: 200 |
Species: | Height: 57 |
Scientific Name: Prunus avium | Crown: 70 |
Native/Naturalized: Naturalized | Points: 275 |
Status: dead | Last Measured: 2010 |
National Champion: no | Last Measured by: Robert Vickers |
Comments: Declared national champion in 2017. This tree was first nominated in 1980 at 211 points. Tree may date to the Civil War. Tree has lost its main leader and some limbs, but is still healthy and productive. Trunk circumference measured at 30 inches above ground to avoid low limbs.
Reported dead by Robert Vickers in March 2020. |
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Stanley Perch (1980), Robert Vickers (7/10/2010) |
Location of Tree | |
Tree is located in: Fairfax | Land Owner: Stan Derr |
GPS Coordinates: 38.818081, -77.350125 | Owner Email: sderr@sedic.com |
Directions: Far end of back yard. |
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Contact Name: Robert Vickers | Permission to Advertise: Yes |
Contact Email: prvickers@aol.com | Contact Address: |
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Nominators |
Original Nominator(s): Stanley Perch and Robert Vickers |
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