National Champion Basswood in Pottstown |
 Japanese Linden, gnarly limb, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr |
| 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 | |
| BASSWOOD, LINDEN | |||||||||||||
| Basswood Tilia americana |
2004 | 2004 | 204 | 91 | 78 | 315 | Awbury Arboretum, Germantown Philadelphia | CLIN@100 | Longwood Gardens Big Tree Tour 2004 | Philadelphia | Longwood Gardens Big Tree Tour 2004 | ||
BasswoodTilia americana * |
1980 | 2006 | 277 | 89 | 87 | 388 | 1401 Glasgow St. Pottstown | ENTS | Scott Wade | Montgomery | Sherman Perkins, Halfred Wertz |
pic from 1980 |
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| Littleleaf
Linden Tilia cordata |
1987 | 1987 | 165 | 101 | 45 | 277 | 979 W. State Rd, West Grove | UNK | Peter Johnson | Chester | Peter Johnson | ||
| European
Linden Tilia x europaea |
1999 | 1999 | 175 | 83 | 14 | 262 | PO Box 537, Westtown | UNK | Chester | ||||
European
Linden Tilia x europaea |
1998 | 2007 | 175 | 103.2 | 69 | 295 | 344 W Street Rd., Kennett Sq | ENTS | Longwood Gardens Big Tree Tour 2007 | Chester | Longwood Gardens Big Tree Tour 1998 | tree by the driveway | |
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European
Linden Tilia x europaea |
1998 | 2007 | 187 | 103.3 | 72 | 308 | 344 W Street Rd., Kennett Sq | ENTS | Longwood Gardens Big Tree Tour 2007 | Chester | Longwood Gardens Big Tree Tour 1998 | tree on the other side of the house | |
| European
Linden Tilia x europaea |
1990 | 1990 | 171 | 76 | 56 | 261 | Box 36 Street Rd., Westtown | UNK | Peter Johnson, Raymond & Gloria McCarthy | Chester | Peter Johnson, Raymond & Gloria McCarthy | ||
| White
Basswood Tilia heterophylla |
1988 | 2003 | 144 | 73 | 66 | 234 | Morris Arboretum, Philadelphia | CLIN@100 | Michelle Conners, Elizabeth Zanowiak | Philadelphia | Brian & Aaron Lambert | Hillcrest Avenue, west side of springhouse | |
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Japanese
Linden Tilia maximowicziana |
2007 | 2007 | 140 | 55.5 | 78 | 216 | Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr | ENTS | Greg Nichols, Scott Wade | Delaware | Greg Nichols | ||
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Mongolian
Linden Tilia mongolica |
1985 | 2004 | 78 | 53 | 47 | 143 | Mt Lebanon cemetery 235 Maple St., Lebanon | UNK | Paul Troutman, Ellen Roane | Lebanon | Gene Odato | 134' ENE of mausoleum | |
| Quebec
Linden Tilia americana var. neglecta |
1989 | 2003 | 120 | 95 | 29 | 222 | Hershey Gardens, Hershey | CLIN@100 | Barbara Whitcraft, Elizabeth Zanowiak | Dauphin | Rick Koval | ||
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Pendant
Linden Tilia petiolaris |
1987 | 2007 | 205 | 95.1 | 48 | 312 | 2050 Newark Rd., New London | ENTS | Scott Wade | Chester | Maurice Hobaugh, Mark Hoffman, Don Nieweg | Spread has been reduced due to power line clearing | |
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Large Leaved Lime Tilia platyphyllos |
2007 | 2007 | 63 | 42.9 | 52 | 119 | Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr | ENTS | Greg Nichols, Scott Wade | Delaware | Greg Nichols | Cutleaf cultivar | |
| Silver
Linden Tilia tomentosa |
1999 | 1999 | 158 | 90 | 57 | 262 | Highland Farm, West Chester | UNK | Chester | ||||
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Silver
Linden Tilia tomentosa |
1985 | 2004 | 163 | 67 | 65 | 246 | Mount Lebanon Cemetery 235 Maple St., Lebanon | UNK | Paul Troutman, Ellen Roane | Lebanon | Charles Wertz, Gene Odato | 170 feet east of the mausoleum at N 86 degrees E | |
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