Tree Information

Common Name: blackhaw

Scientific Name: Viburnum prunifolium

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 2302

Status: alive

National Champion: yes

Virginia Champion: yes

Circumference: 80 in.

Height: 31 ft.

Crown: 37 ft.

Points: 120

Date Last Measured: 2014

Last Measured by: Byron Carmean and Gary Williamson

Date First Measured: 2014

Comments: First declared national champion in 2017 and recognized in 2018 as national co-champion with tree in Albemarle County, VA. Trunk was measured at 12" above ground, below split trunk. The tree appears healthy. Fruiting. A brace rod was installed, but doesn't close the split above 1'.

G. Williamson November 2014

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: Charlotte

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Land Owner: Patrick Henry Memorial Foundation

GPS Coordinates: 37.03241, -78.89749

Directions: Patrick Henry National Memorial. Stands right next to the national champion Osage-orange.

Owner Address: 1250 Red Hill Rd

Brookneal, VA 24528-3302

Owner Phone: 434-376-2044


Contact Information

Contact Name: Hope Marstin

Contact Email: om@redhill.org

Contact Phone: 434-376-2044


Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean, Gary Williamson


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