Tree Information

Common Name: choke cherry

Scientific Name: Prunus virginiana

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 2781

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Trunk Girth: 36 in.

Tree Height: 25 ft.

Crown Spread: 31 ft.

Points: 69

Date Last Measured: 2020

Last Measured by: Virg Madden

Date First Measured: 2020

Comments: This specimen is the cultivar 'Canada Red'. Hadn't been pruned in years, needed some dead limbs removed. Planted in 1995.

V. Madden Feb-20

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: Albemarle

State Map

Land Owner: University of Virginia Foundation

GPS Coordinates: 37.96467, -78.46374

Owner Email: eoliver@uvafoundation.com

Directions: Morven Farm. In 'front field', area ME10. This is the middle of the 3 choke cherries along creek to ME11.

Owner Address: 791 Morven Dr.

Charlottesville, VA 22902

Owner Phone: 434-293-3978

Contact Information

Contact Name: Virg Madden

Contact Email: mmadden@uvafoundation.com

Charlottesville, VA 22902

Contact Phone: 434-327-6813

Contact Info: Virg Madden/Landscape Gardener. Elton Oliver/Estate Manager.

Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Virg Madden

Additional Information

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