TREASURE TREES
#041 Dahoon Holly (Ilex cassine)
The owners who lived at this property during the original Treasure Tree program sold the property in 2014. By 2015, the house was razed and much of the lot cleared. This Dahoon Holly was removed during redevelopment.
Statistics (1992)
- Circumference (In.): 29"
- Height (Ft.): 35'
- Avg. Crown Spread (Ft.): 24'
- Total Points: 70
More Information
- Nominated By: Kevin McCorkle
- Year Added: 1992
- Owned By: Douglas and Tamisha Utermark
- Current condition: Deceased
- Neighborhood: Old Farm
- Property Type: Private Home
- Nearest Address: Private Property/li>
- Ecological Value: The Dahoon Holly is very resistant to pests and diseases but does not tolerate cold. The fruits attract birds in the winter. Native Americans used the tree for soap and medicinal purposes.
- Nominated By: Kevin McCorkle
- Year Added: 1992
- Owned By: Douglas and Tamisha Utermark
- Current condition: Deceased
- Neighborhood: Old Farm
- Property Type: Private Home
- Nearest Address: Private Property/li>
- Ecological Value: The Dahoon Holly is very resistant to pests and diseases but does not tolerate cold. The fruits attract birds in the winter. Native Americans used the tree for soap and medicinal purposes.