Tree Information
Common Name: cucumbertree
Scientific Name: Magnolia acuminata
Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia
Database ID: 606
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: yes
Circumference: 264 in.
Height: 101 ft.
Crown: 86 ft.
Points: 387
Date Last Measured: 2022
Last Measured by: Robert Vickers
Date First Measured: 1989
Comments:
2022 update: Still in excellent condition. Noted as a "must-see" spectacular specimen.
2012 update: This tree is a beautiful specimen. In excellent condition. It can easily seen as one drives through Hamilton. Its location is next door to a champion pin oak (ID# 2269, 241 West Colonial Highway). Measurements by Greg Zell: Circumference 250", Height 95', Crown 84', Points 366.

Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Loudoun
Land Owner: Matthew Wissler and Erin Wissler
GPS Coordinates: 39.13564, -77.66925
Directions: Just south of Business Route 7 on a private lot and on the west end of Hamilton. Front yard, left of driveway as enter. No visitors without owner permission.
Owner Address: 225 W Colonial Highway
Hamilton, VA 20158
Contact Information
Contact Name: Greg Zell
Contact Email: gregory.zell@verizon.net
Contact Info: Another contact is Dana Malone, 703-380-0440, danagmalone2011@gmail.com, as is Robert Vickers, prvickers@aol.com.
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): William S. Hubard
Other Nominators: Carol Evans and Dana Malone