Tree Information

Common Name: silver linden

Scientific Name: Tilia tomentosa

Native/Naturalized: Not Naturalized

Database ID: 2650

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Trunk Girth: 63 in.

Tree Height: 34 ft.

Crown Spread: 34 ft.

Points: 106

Date Last Measured: 2019

Last Measured by: Jason Sprouls

Date First Measured: 2019

Comments: One of several silver lindens in a row of parking lot islands on the Virginia Tech campus. It appears to be healthy in its growing environment. Circumference was measured at 2.5' above ground to avoid abnormal swelling of trunk due to low branches.

J. Sprouls July 2019

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: Montgomery

State Map

Land Owner: Virginia Tech - Blacksburg

GPS Coordinates: 37.22267, -80.42582

Directions: The tree is located in a parking lot island near the intersection of Life Sciences Circle and Crest Lane.

Owner Address: 615 Southgate Drive

Blacksburg, VA 22101

Contact Information

Contact Name: Eric Wiseman

Contact Email: pwiseman@vt.edu

Contact Phone: 540-231-5148

Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Jason Sprouls

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