Tree Information
Common Name: Chinese elm
Scientific Name: Ulmus parvifolia
Native/Naturalized: Naturalized
Database ID: 2477
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: no
Trunk Girth: 156 in.
Tree Height: 61 ft.
Crown Spread: 76 ft.
Points: 236
Date Last Measured: 2026
Last Measured by: Bob Vickers, Jack Gurney
Date First Measured: 2016
Comments:
2016 Notes: The tree is a very healthy, multi-trunk tree. One trunk cut.
2026 Notes: The tree is in slow decline. Two of the four large leaders have been removed near ground level in recent years due to conflicts with adjacent power lines. The two remaining leaders fork just above the four foot mark. Trunk measured at 2' which is the narrowest girth between ground line and fork in trunk.
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Fairfax
Land Owner: Unknown
GPS Coordinates: 38.937256, -77.412799
Directions: The tree is on the northeast corner of West Ox and Centerville Roads. Unclear if tree is on private property or county right-of-way.
Owner Address: 2633 Centreville Road, Herndon, VA 20171
Contact Information
Contact Name: Bob Vickers
Contact Email: prvickers@aol.com
Contact Address: 312 Springvale Road
Great Falls, VA
Contact Info: 2016 Measurements: Circum - 168 Height - 61 Crown - 81 Points - 249
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Bob Vickers




