Tree Information

Common Name: highbush blueberry

Scientific Name: Vaccinium corymbosum

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 3176

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: yes

Circumference: 15 in.

Height: 21 ft.

Crown: 15 ft.

Points: 40

Date Last Measured: 2023

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

Date First Measured: 2023

Comments:
This tree appears healthy and is growing in a safe place. Trunk circumference was measured at 1.5' due to low branching structure.

D. Kania 11/04/2023

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: Isle of Wight

State Map

Land Owner: State of Virginia - Dept. of Conservation and Recreation

GPS Coordinates: 36.81030, -76.85200

Directions: Eastern extension of the Zuni Pine Barrens, east of Thomas Woods Trail (RT. 614) and north of Blackwater Road (RT. 603). From Winsor, VA, take Rt. 258 South to Rt. 603 (R) to intersection with Rt. 614 (River Run Trail). The tree grows in interdunal swale North of this intersection. Once on property, location by GPS is best.

Owner Phone: 757-925-2318

Contact Information

Contact Name: Byron Carmean

Contact Email: rockplantrn@gmail.com

Contact Phone: 757-934-0588

Contact Info: Darren Loomis Southeast Region Steward Virginia Department of Conservation & Recreation Division of Natural Heritage darren.loomis@dcr.virginia.gov 757-925-2318 (office) 757-510-3487 (cell)

Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean

Other Nominators: Dylan Kania and Gary Williamson

Additional Information

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