Tree Information
Common Name: Alleghany serviceberry
Scientific Name: Amelanchier laevis
Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia
Database ID: 2016
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: no
Trunk Girth: 94 in.
Tree Height: 55 ft.
Crown Spread: 31 ft.
Points: 157
Date Last Measured: 2024
Last Measured by: Alex Adams and John Peterson
Date First Measured: 2013
Comments:
2024 comments: Tree is healthy. Trunk circumference was measured at 4' above ground, just below trunk forking.
2013 comments: The tree appears healthy and sound. It was in full bloom when measured. Measured in 2013 by Byron Carmean, Jeff Kirwan, and Gary Williamson. Circumference: 88", Height: 58', Crown: 40', Points: 156.
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Smyth
Land Owner: Elizabeth Roop
GPS Coordinates: 36.6862, -81.55298
Directions: Tree is located at owner's address. The tree is to the right of the driveway entrance on the slope above the floodplain of the creek next to the highway (north side). Cross the driveway bridge and park to the right. Walk east into the cleared area next to the creek. Serviceberry is up the hill to the left.
Owner Address: 1549 Laurel Valley Road
Troutdale, VA 24378
Owner Phone: 276-388-3962
Contact Information
Contact Name: John Peterson
Contact Email: jopeters@vt.edu
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean, Jeff Kirwan, Gary Williamson
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