Common Name: scarlet oak
Scientific Name: Quercus coccinea
Category: Champion (big) tree
Comments: This is the second largest scarlet oak in Virginia in 2007. It is growing in Chestnut Hills Park, an urban park which was once part of an historic homestead. The park is next to Yorktown High School.
Dendrology Notes: See the Big Tree Database
Best time to photograph: fall in full color
Nominator: Greg Zell
This tree is not on public or publicly accessible property. The owner's name, address, and the exact location of the tree are not displayed to protect the privacy of these individuals. If you are the owner and wish to make this information public, please let us know.
County/City: Arlington