TREASURE TREES
#105 Virginia Pine (Pinus virginiana)
As of 2020 this Virginia Pine is still standing in the back corner of the Christ Episcopal Church parking lot, next to Hampton Avenue.
Statistics (1999/2019)
- Circumference (In.): 96"/75"
- Height (Ft.): 62'/77.5'
- Avg. Crown Spread (Ft.): 34'/41.25'
- Total Points: 167/163
More Information
- Nominated By: Unknown
- Year Added: 1999
- Owned By: Christ Episcopal Church
- Current condition: Good
- Neighborhood: Myers Park
- Property Type: Private Church
- Nearest Address: 1412 Providence Rd
- Ecological Value: Unlike other pines, the Virginia Pine is not used for timber as the lumber warps with moisture. Its seeds are eaten by numerous birds and it produces persistent cones.