Tree Information

Common Name: shagbark hickory

Scientific Name: Carya ovata

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 3165

Status: not top 3

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Trunk Girth: 129 in.

Tree Height: 115 ft.

Crown Spread: 51 ft.

Points: 257

Date Last Measured: 2023

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

Date First Measured: 2023

Comments:
2023 comments: This tree appears healthy and sound.

D. Kania 12/07/2023

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: City of Virginia Beach

State Map

Land Owner: Stumpy Lake Natural Area

GPS Coordinates: 36.769211, -76.171679

Directions: Take Indian River Rd to road leading to Stumpy Lake Natural Area. Tree grows far back in the preserve. Reported GPS does not jibe with hand drawn map, which suggests that tree might be near 36.76651,-76.17147.

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 and Gary Williamson

Additional Information

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