Tree Information

Common Name: pecan

Scientific Name: Carya illinoinensis

Native/Naturalized: Native to North America

Database ID: 687

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Trunk Girth: 250 in.

Tree Height: 103 ft.

Crown Spread: 88 ft.

Points: 375

Date Last Measured: 2016

Last Measured by: Byron Carmean, John Bunch

Date First Measured: 2006

Comments: The tree appears healthy but has been lightning struck several times but has recovered. Pecans are small and bitter. Tree has increased in size from its last measurement in 2006 going from 363 to 375 in 2016.

John Bunch 8/8/2016

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: Sussex

State Map

Land Owner: J.B. Parker

GPS Coordinates: 36.915105, -77.153929

Directions: Laurel Grove Farm. East side of Route 35, just north of Littleton. South side of Parker residence.

Owner Address: 15061 Jerusalem Plank Rd.

Waverly, VA 23890

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, Gary Williamson

Additional Information

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