Tree Information

Common Name: sourwood

Scientific Name: Oxydendrum arboreum

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 3485

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Trunk Girth: 78 in.

Tree Height: 72 ft.

Crown Spread: 72 ft.

Points: 168

Date Last Measured: 2023

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

Date First Measured: 2023

Comments:
2023 Comments: This tree appears exceptionally healthy and sound. Trunk was measured using composite trunk at 4.5': Stem 1: 41", Stem 2: 66", Composite trunk: 78". Trunk circumference measured below forked stem at 2' above ground was 94".

Dylan Kania 06/30/2023

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: York

State Map

Land Owner: York County - New Quarter Park

GPS Coordinates: 37.293712, -76.647229

Directions: Enter New Quarter Park and travel to just beyond Park office and parking area. Tree grows 30' from edge of loop road beyond parking area at western end.

Owner Address: 1000 Lakeshead Drive

Williamsburg, VA 23185

Contact Information

Contact Name: Byron Carmean

Contact Email: rockplantrn@gmail.com

Contact Address: 3616 Labrador Lane

Suffolk, VA 23434

Contact Phone: 757-934-0588

Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean, Dylan Kania, and Gary Williamson

Additional Information

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