TREASURE TREES

#091 Willow Oak (Quercus phellos)

Little is known about this Willow Oak. Satellite Imagery suggests that it stood until 2010, where it appears a large tree was removed from the property.

Statistics (1998)

  • Circumference (In.): 220"
  • Height (Ft.): 98'
  • Avg. Crown Spread (Ft.): 94'
  • Total Points: 342

More Information

  • Nominated By: Mr. Francis Price
  • Year Added: 1998
  • Owned By: Robert J. Jr and Maggie Currey
  • Current condition: Gone
  • Neighborhood: Myers Park
  • Property Type: Private Home
  • Nearest Address: Private Property
  • Ecological Value: Willow Oak acorns are preferred by whitetail deer, squirrels, and songbirds. Willow Oaks are the primary street trees around the picturesque streets of Myers Park.
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