Tree Information

Common Name: black cherry

Scientific Name: Prunus serotina

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 2944

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Trunk Girth: 181 in.

Tree Height: 97 ft.

Crown Spread: 61 ft.

Points: 293

Date Last Measured: 2022

Last Measured by: Brendan Fitzgerald and Moriah Moss

Date First Measured: 2022

Comments: Tree is in fair condition. It has had some large low branches removed in the past and contains some deadwood in the crown. It has two main leaders splitting around 6 feet above the ground. Campus tree inventory ID=PRSE1-7233.

Picture of a large tree.
B. Fitzgerald April 2022.

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: Montgomery

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Land Owner: Virginia Tech - Blacksburg

GPS Coordinates: 37.2252, -80.4343

Directions: Tree is located near 1 Duck Pond Dr, Blacksburg, VA 24061. Tree is to the left of the fairway near Oak Lane on the second hole of the VT golf course near Cook Counseling Center.



Contact Information

Contact Name: Eric Wiseman

Contact Email: arborist@vt.edu

Contact Phone: 540-231-5148


Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Brendan Fitzgerald


Additional Information

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