Tree Information
Common Name: sparkleberry
Scientific Name: Vaccinium arboreum
Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia
Database ID: 1275
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: yes
Circumference: 23 in.
Height: 23 ft.
Crown: 12 ft.
Points: 49
Date Last Measured: 2015
Last Measured by: Byron Carmean and Gary Williamson
Date First Measured: 2008
Comments: The tree appears very old and hollow, but is alive and producing fruit.
Top (2015). Bottom (2008).Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Southampton
Land Owner: William Maus
GPS Coordinates: 36.724783, -77.10626
Directions: NW most point of property 20 feet from the Nottoway River Bank. GPS is approximate to vicinity to keep private. Actual coordinates on file. A map is stored in the database.
Owner Address: On file
Owner Phone: On file
Contact Information
Contact Name: Byron Carmean
Contact Email: rockplantrn@gmail.com
Contact Phone: 757-934-0588
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean and Gary Williamson