Tree Information

Common Name: Devilwood

Scientific Name: Cartrema americana (syn. Osmanthus americanus)

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 747

Status: alive

National Champion: yes

Virginia Champion: no

Trunk Girth: 31 in.

Tree Height: 41 ft.

Crown Spread: 28 ft.

Points: 79

Date Last Measured: 2017

Last Measured by: Byron Carmean and Gary Williamson

Date First Measured: 2006

Comments:
2024 update: Recognized as national champion for first time.
The tree appears healthy and vigorous. Tree continues to thrive at this location.

Gary Williamson December 2017

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: City of Virginia Beach

State Map

Land Owner: State of Virginia - Dept. of Conservation and Recreation

GPS Coordinates: 36.91453, -76.03426

Directions: First Landing State Park. Bald Cypress Trail near junction with Osmanthus Trail. 100' south of Trail Marker 12. 25' east side of trail.

Owner Phone: 757-412-2300

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 and Gary Williamson

Additional Information

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