Prunus - Cherry

Black Cherry, Chester Co.                     

Black Cherry, Cook Forest SP, Clarion Co


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
CHERRY                        
Sweet Cherry          * 
     Prunus avium
1988 2009 290 96 73 404 514 Beaumont Circle, Bow Tree Development, West Chester ENTS Longwood Gardens Big Tree Tour 2005 Chester Pat & Charles Youngblood, Maurice Hobaugh national champion, in bad shape.  Dying slowly.
Sweet Cherry       
     Prunus avium
2007 2007 287 67.9 87 377 Rhoades Bldg., Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr ENTS Greg Nichols, Scott Wade Delaware Greg Nichols    
Pin Cherry
Prunus pennsylvanica
1994 1994 54 68 32 130 26 Roberts Rd., Sandy Lake UNK Harold Hill Mercer Harold Hill  
Pin Cherry
Prunus pennsylvanica
2008 2008 11 24.3 20 40 Franklin Community Park, Franklin ENTS Dale Luthringer Venango Dale Luthringer 75 yards north of parking area on south side  
Sargent Cherry
Prunus sargenti
i
2001 2001 85 38 37 132 580 Meetinghouse Rd., Ambler UNK Homer Elliot Montgomery Homer Elliot  in woodland garden near native plant prop.
Black Cherry
Prunus serotina
1993 2004 195 95 76 309 Allegheny NF, Tionesta Scenic area, Sheffield Kanger District CLIN@100 Ted Grisez Warren Chris Nowak, Von Brown double stem
Black Cherry
     Prunus serotina
2005 2007 138 137.3 68 292 Cook Forest SP, there are over 14 black cherries here that are close in size to this one. ENTS Will Blozan, Ron Busch, Dale Luthringer, Robert Leverett Clarion Dale Luthringer From Longfellow/Hemlock Trail trailhead, 300 yards up Forest Rd. towards Sawmill Center, 100 yds west of Forest Rd. (Karl Davies)  
Black Cherry
     Prunus serotina
2006 2006 188 72.8 84 282 719 Brinton's Bridge Rd., West Chester ENTS Scott Wade Chester William & Lora Englehart at 3' due to a burl  
Black Cherry
     Prunus serotina
2009 2009 156 90 84 267   CLIN@100 Gerald Hoy, DCNR Bradford Gerald Hoy, DCNR    
Japanese Flowering Cherry
     Prunus serrulata 'Ojochin'
2010 2010 163 34.8 53 211 Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square ENTS Longwood Staff Chester Longwood Staff L-2069 A  
Japanese Flowering Cherry
     Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan'
2010 2010 140 47.3 66 204 Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square ENTS Longwood Staff Chester Longwood Staff 1957-1393 E  
Japanese Flowering Cherry
Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan'
1995 2004 77 26 29 110 1645 'W. 21st St., Erie UNK Tom Erdman, Ken Fromknecht Erie Tom Erdman  
Higan Cherry 
     Prunus subhirtilla
2010 2010 160 55.7 90 238 Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square ENTS Longwood Staff Chester Longwood Staff 1957-0944 G  
Higan Cherry 
     Prunus subhirtilla
2010 2010 163 52.3 84 237 Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square ENTS Longwood Staff Chester Longwood Staff 1957-0944 M  
Higan Cherry 
     Prunus subhirtilla
2010 2010 157 57 72 232 Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square ENTS Longwood Staff Chester Longwood Staff 1957-0944 J  
Weeping Higan Cherry 
Prunus subhirtilla var. pendula
2006 2006 214 65 84 300 102 Mendenhall Dr., Glen Mills CLIN@100 Sandra Insalaco Delaware Kay Smith at 2.5' due to branching  
Weeping Higan Cherry 
Prunus subhirtilla var. pendula
1998 1998 77 31 34 117 505 N Enola Dr, Enola UNK   Cumberland    
Yoshino Cherry
     Prunus x yedoensis
2010 2010 156 42 61 214 Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square ENTS Longwood Staff Chester Longwood Staff 1957-1392 Z  
Yoshino Cherry
     Prunus x yedoensis
2010 2010 155 42.1 57 212 Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square ENTS Longwood Staff Chester Longwood Staff 1957-1392 W  
Yoshino Cherry
Prunus x yedoensis
1988 2003 132 60 62 208 Morris Arboretum, Philadelphia CLIN@100 Michelle Connors, Elizabeth Zanowiak Philadelphia Brian & Aaron Lambert cbh at 2.5'
Yoshino Cherry
     Prunus x yedoensis
2010 2010 152 40.3 63 208 Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square ENTS Longwood Staff Chester Longwood Staff 1957-1392 M  
Yoshino Cherry
     Prunus x yedoensis
2010 2010 145 44.2 66 205 Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square ENTS Longwood Staff Chester Longwood Staff 1957-1392 H  
Yoshino Cherry
     Prunus x yedoensis
2010 2010 138 49.4 69 204 Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square ENTS Longwood Staff Chester Longwood Staff 1957-1392 R  
                         
                         
 

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