Tree Information
Common Name: European larch
Scientific Name: Larix decidua
Native/Naturalized: Naturalized
Database ID: 2964
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: no
Trunk Girth: 88 in.
Tree Height: 87 ft.
Crown Spread: 35 ft.
Points: 184
Date Last Measured: 2022
Last Measured by: Tom Armstrong, Jared Manzo, Eric Wiseman, Moriah Moss
Date First Measured: 2022
Comments: The state co-champion larch across the driveway from this tree was reported dead when this tree was discovered in July 2022. This tree has some dead limbs pending removal and pruning. Some mushrooms on the root flare are visible, as is some sapsucker damage. Evidence of bagworms in the past. New growth looks healthy.
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Loudoun
Land Owner: Betsy Leith Kelly
GPS Coordinates: 39.00328, -77.766532
Owner Email: Private
Directions: Benton Farm. Located on the right side of driveway as you enter the property in the front yard area. Near a grove of hemlock trees.
Owner Address: 35758 Snake Hill Rd.
Middleburg, VA 20117
Owner Phone: Private
Contact Information
Contact Name: Tom Armstrong
Contact Email: armstrongarboriculture@gmail.com
Contact Phone: 540-305-1895
Contact Info: Owner mailing address: PO Box 1785 Middleburg VA 20118
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Tom Armstrong
Other Nominators: Jared Manzo, Eric Wiseman, Moriah Moss
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