Tree Information

Common Name: laurel oak

Scientific Name: Quercus laurifolia

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 3373

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Trunk Girth: 237 in.

Tree Height: 89 ft.

Crown Spread: 97 ft.

Points: 350

Date Last Measured: 2025

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

Date First Measured: 2025

Comments:
2025 comments: This tree appears healthy and sound. It shows some minor signs of hybridization, but mostly resembles Q. laurifolia, including some leaves remaining green in January.

Dylan Kania January 9, 2025

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: City of Chesapeake

State Map

Land Owner: Unknown

GPS Coordinates: 36.6366080, -76.3493039

Directions: From Route 17 in Chesapeake, take Cornland Road east to Seven Eleven Road south to the address. The tree grows on a vacant lot on the west side of Seven Eleven Road, approximately 75 feet from the road.

Owner Address: 7 Seven Eleven Rd

Chesapeake, VA 23322