Tree Information
Common Name: white mulberry
Scientific Name: Morus alba
Native/Naturalized: Naturalized
Database ID: 1418
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: no
Trunk Girth: 220 in.
Tree Height: 60 ft.
Crown Spread: 69 ft.
Points: 297
Date Last Measured: 2021
Last Measured by: Norfolk Master Gardener Significant Tree Program
Date First Measured: 2009
Comments:
2021 update: Three main trunks. Cables are installed to keep from splitting apart. One trunk has major bark loss. Trunk circumference was measured at 1.5 feet above the ground due to splitting of the trunk below 4.5 feet. The owners have named the tree Mother Treesa (aka Mama T).
Tree was previously measured at 204", 53', 67' and 274 points in 2009 by Byron Carmean & Gary Williamson.
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: City of Norfolk
Land Owner: Cate Janin and Alexander Janin
GPS Coordinates: 36.89683, -76.31199
Owner Email: Cate@portsmouthboating.net
Directions: At the owner's address in the right side of the yard behind the stockade fence.
Owner Address: 6110 Powhatan Ave
Norfolk, VA 23508
Contact Information
Contact Name: Paul Ziegler
Contact Email: Private
Contact Address: Private
Contact Phone: Private
Contact Info: Norfolk Master Gardener Significant Tree Program Volunteers:
norfolkvce.mg@gmail.com
757-683-2816
Further contact information is on private record.
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean and Gary Williamson
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