American Forests National Tree Register, Species: California Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica), State: WA
Description Largest of many stems
Description Largest of many stems
Location Seattle, WA
California HAZEL
Corylus cornuta var. californica
This champion California Hazel of Washington made its debut on the list of American Forests Champion Trees in 2018, as it is the largest known tree of its species in the country. By recognizing these champions, we recognize the beauty and critical ecosystem services provided by our biggest and oldest trees.
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| STATUS | Champion |
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| Tree circumference | 34 |
| height | 44.92 |
| crown spread | 53.5 |
| Total points | 92 |
| LOCATION | Seattle, WA |
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| Year Nominated | |
| Date crowned | 2018-09-04 |
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