Tree Information

Common Name: bigleaf magnolia

Scientific Name: Magnolia macrophylla

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 3259

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Trunk Girth: 42 in.

Tree Height: 48 ft.

Crown Spread: 22 ft.

Points: 96

Date Last Measured: 2024

Last Measured by: Bob Vickers and Jack Gurney

Date First Measured: 2024

Comments:
2024 comments: One of several bigleaf magnolia trees in this natural area. A large root sucker emerges from the base of the trunk and grows into a co-dominant leader, but it was not included in the trunk measurement.

Bob Vickers 7/03/2024

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: Fairfax

State Map

Land Owner: Paul Benfda

GPS Coordinates: 38.987449, -77.259480

Directions: Southeast corner of property in lawn next to natural area that abuts Riverbend Road.

Owner Address: 670 River Bend Rd.

Great Falls, VA 22066

Owner Phone: 703-931-1557

Contact Information

Contact Name: Bob Vickers

Contact Email: prvickers@aol.com

Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Bob Vickers and Jack Gurney

Additional Information

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