Tree Information

Common Name: Chinaberry

Scientific Name: Melia azedarach

Native/Naturalized: Naturalized

Database ID: 2973

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Trunk Girth: 125 in.

Tree Height: 54 ft.

Crown Spread: 54 ft.

Points: 193

Date Last Measured: 2022

Last Measured by: Byron Carmean, Dylan Kania, Gary Williamson

Date First Measured: 2022

Comments: This tree seems healthy and is fruiting. It should be safe in Mr. Sylvester's side yard. Trunk circumference measured at 2' above ground due to low branching.

Google Street View. April 2019.

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: City of Suffolk

State Map

Land Owner: Elvin W. Sylvester

GPS Coordinates: 36.725413, -76.565097

Directions: From East Washington street, turn right onto South 6th street to address (right side of street across from Suffolk Parks and Recreation Headquarters).

Owner Address: 129 South 6th Street

Suffolk, VA 23434

Owner Phone: 757-539-7318

Contact Information

Contact Name: Byron Carmean

Contact Email: rockplantrn@gmail.com

Contact Phone: 757-934-0588

Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean

Other Nominators: Dylan Kania, Gary Williamson

Additional Information

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