| BIG TREES OF PENNSYLVANIA | * Denotes a National Champion | ENTS=Laser range finder and clinometer UNK=Unknown CLIN@100= Clinometer @100' | |||||||||||
| Tree | year nominated | year last measured | circum (inches)@ 4.5' | height (feet) | spread (feet) | points | address | measuring technique | measuring crew | county | original nominator(s) | comments and alternate measuring height | |
| DOGWOOD | |||||||||||||
Giant
DogwoodCornus controversa |
1988 | 2007 | 76 | 40.3 | 46 | 127 | Taylor arboretum, 10 Ridley Dr., Wallingford | ENTS | Tom Kirk, Scott Wade | Delaware | Maurice Hobaugh, Dr. William Gibson | ||
| Flowering
Dogwood Cornus florida |
1994 | 2004 | 64 | 45 | 45 | 120 | 100 Chapel Rd, New Hope | UNK | David Benner, Carol McKelvey | Bucks | David Benner, Carol McKelvey | ||
| Flowering
Dogwood Cornus florida |
2000 | 2000 | 63 | 45 | 45 | 119 | 6643 Chapel Road, New Hope | UNK | David Benner, Carol McKelvey | Bucks | David Benner, Carol McKelvey | ||
| Flowering
Dogwood Cornus florida |
2003 | 2003 | 60 | 47 | 42 | 118 | 1202 Osborne Road, Downingtown | CLIN@100 | Elizabeth Zanowiak, Carl Josephson | Chester | Elizabeth Zanowiak, Carl Josephson | at 9" | |
| Flowering
Dogwood Cornus florida |
2008 | 2008 | 67 | 31.2 | 52 | 111 | Taylor arboretum, 10 Ridley Dr., Wallingford | ENTS | Scott Arboretum Volunteers Fall Big Tree Tour 08 | Delaware | Scott Arboretum Volunteers Fall Big Tree Tour 08 | at 4.5'!! | |
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Flowering
Dogwood Cornus florida |
1989 | 2007 | 65 | 31 | 38 | 106 | located in the middle of Longwood cemetery, Kennett Sq | ENTS | Scott Wade | Chester | Rick Koval | ||
| Flowering
Dogwood Cornus florida |
1989 | 2002 | 67 | 25 | 50 | 105 | Faith Bible fellowship church parsonage, Pennhurst rd. east of 724, Spring City | CLIN@100 | Jeff Stuffle, Elizabeth Zanowiak | Chester | Warren Craft, Tom Schalata, Peter Johnson, Faith Bible Fellowship Church | measured @ 4' | |
| Flowering
Dogwood Cornus florida |
1988 | 2003 | 61 | 30 | 23 | 97 | St. Agnes cemetery, W. Chester | CLIN@100 | Elizabeth Zanowiak | Chester | Rick Koval, Peter Johnson | ||
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Pink
Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida var rubra |
2002 | 2008 | 74 | 33.9 | 52 | 121 | 609 S. Convent Rd., Aston | ENTS | Scott Wade | Delaware | Scott Wade | Tau House by Concord Rd. | |
| Korean
Dogwood Cornus kousa |
1999 | 2007 | 88 | 39.6 | 45 | 139 | Westtown School, Westtown | ENTS | Longwood Gardens Big Tree Tour 2007 | Chester | Longwood Gardens Big Tree Tour 1999 | ||
| Korean
Dogwood Cornus kousa |
1993 | 2004 | 48 | 29, | 26 | 84 | east of the bumper boats @ Waldemeer Park and water world | UNK | Ken Fromknecht, Tom Erdman, Evelyn Anderson | Erie | Ken Fromknecht, Tom Erdman, Evelyn Anderson | ||
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Cornelian
Cherry Cornus mas 'Variegata' |
1996 | 2006 | 25 | 25.6 | 27 | 58 | Terrain at Styers Nursery, 914 Baltimore Pk, Concordville | ENTS | Scott Wade, Megan Varnes | Delaware | Styers Nursery | was measured incorrectly, numbers now reflect cbh | |
| Cornelian
Cherry Cornus mas 'Variegata' |
1990 | 1990 | 29 | 14 | 20 | 48 | 614 Olin Dr Girard | UNK | Ken Fromknecht | Erie | Ken Fromknecht | ||
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Nuttall Dogwood Cornus nuttallii |
2008 | 2008 | 41 | 42.3 | 36 | 92 | Tyler Arboretum, Lima | ENTS | Scott Wade | Delaware | Scott Wade | Accession # 68-092-001 | |
| Grey Dogwood Cornus racemosa |
2004 | 2004 | 13 | 19 | 16 | 36 | 71 Lightcap Rd., Latrobe | ENTS | Tom Fitzgerald, William Paxton | Westmoreland | William Paxton | ||
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