Tree Information
Common Name: Franklin tree
Scientific Name: Franklinia alatamaha
Native/Naturalized: Native to North America
Database ID: 2712
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: yes
Circumference: 13 in.
Height: 15 ft.
Crown: 12 ft.
Points: 31
Date Last Measured: 2019
Last Measured by: Jared Manzo, Chris Schmidt, Sabrina Hartley
Date First Measured: 2019
Comments: The tree was planted in 2002. Accession# 18691-2002, ID# 8678. Overall, the health of tree is good although this specimen appears to have thinner upper branches when compared to neighboring trees. Trunk circumference measured 7" above ground.
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Clarke
Land Owner: State Arboretum of Virginia
GPS Coordinates: 39.05857, -78.05921
Directions: The tree is located southeast of Lake Arnold or northeast of linden collection.
Owner Address: 400 Blandy Farm Lane
Boyce, VA 22620
Contact Information
Contact Name: Jared Manzo
Contact Email: jpm3wr@virginia.edu
Contact Phone: 540-837-1758
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Jared Manzo
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