Tree Information
Common Name: holly leaf osmanthus
Scientific Name: Osmanthus heterophyllus (syn. Osmanthus ilicifolius)
Native/Naturalized: Not Naturalized
Database ID: 638
Status: dead
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: no
Circumference: 37 in.
Height: 31 ft.
Crown: 54 ft.
Points: 82
Date Last Measured: 2012
Last Measured by: Landon Webb
Date First Measured: 2004
Comments:
2023 update: Declared dead by Jon Rockett (jonsrockett@aol.com) 7/1/2022. An adjacent tree died and was removed including stump grinding, likely disrupting this tree's root system. Was completely removed in January 2023.
2012 update: Tree is healthy. Largest stem was measured but every stem originating from the same stump was included in height and crown diameter. 2004 photo was retained as it was a better photo and nothing visible had changed.
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Orange
Land Owner: James Madison's Montpelier
GPS Coordinates: 38.218238, -78.1701
Directions: Down path from visitor's center toward main house. Close to visitor's center.
Owner Address: 11407 Constitution Highway
Montpelier Station, VA 22957
Owner Phone: 540-672-2728
Contact Information
Contact Name: Robert Myers
Contact Email: rmyers@montpelier.org
Contact Phone: 540-672-2728
Contact Info: Robert Myers, Horticulturist
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Sandy Mudrinich, Mike Eckley, Adam Downing, David Carrr, Joe Murray
Additional Information