Tree Information

Common Name: autumn-olive

Scientific Name: Elaeagnus umbellata

Native/Naturalized: Naturalized

Database ID: 2770

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: yes

Circumference: 10 in.

Height: 28 ft.

Crown: 22 ft.

Points: 44

Date Last Measured: 2020

Last Measured by: Ben Blankenship

Date First Measured: 2020

Comments: The tree has some dieback on the largest stem, but it appears otherwise healthy. The tree sits right on the parks northern boundary, so it should be safe from further development. This species is highly invasive. Younger olives are spreading all around from this one.

B. Blankenship. March 2020.

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: Chesterfield

State Map


Land Owner: Mid-Lothian Mines Park

GPS Coordinates: 37.497561, -77.641015

Directions: Nearest address: 301 Glenpark Lane, Midlothian, VA 23114. Located on edge of woods, near powerline clearing, a few hundred feet from Woolridge Road. Near side trail that leads away from trail head from the neighborhood.

Owner Address: 13301 N Woolridge Rd

Midlothian, VA 23114

Owner Phone: 804-796-7075


Contact Information

Contact Name: Ben Blankenship

Contact Email: benblankenship188886@gmail.com

Contact Address: 500 Winamack Court

Midlothian, VA 23114

Contact Phone: 804-245-5013


Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Ben Blankenship


Additional Information

I.D. Fact Sheet

Print a QR Link to this big tree record

Our Partners