The Laurels Preserve Site Index
A private preserve in southern Chester Country
Records may not be current
Species CBH Height Comment
American Beech 9' 117.1'
Balsalm Fir 8' 102.7' Pa Height Record/Planted
Bigtooth Aspen 4.9' 97.9'
Bigtooth Aspen 4.2' 99.4'
Bigtooth Aspen 4.3' 117.4'
Bigtooth Aspen 3.3' 117.5'
Blackgum 7.6' 103.3'
Blackgum 8.4' 106.5'
Black Cherry 7.3' 119.7'
Black Oak 15.3' 100.6'
Black Oak 13' 121.6' 12' x 100'
Black Oak 8.6' 122.5'
Black Oak 10.5' 122.7'
Black Oak 7.3' 126.7'
Black Oak 9.6' 138.2' Pa?
Blackhaw Viburnum 1.6' 32.5' CBH @ 1.5'
Black Walnut 5.4' 118.5'
Chestnut Oak 9.7' 111.7'
Chestnut Oak 5.2' 116.2'
Chestnut Oak 6.5' 119.9'
Chestnut Oak 10.1' 120.8'
Chestnut Oak 5.7' 121.5'
Chestnut Oak 5.9' 122.4'
Eastern Hemlock 6.4' 75.8'
Green Ash 10.4' 113.6'
Green Ash 8.8' 115.7'
Mockernut Hickory 5.6' 124.1'
Northern Red Oak 12.9' 110.1' 12' x 100'
Northern Red Oak 11.8' 125.3'
Northern Red Oak 7.1' 132.7'
Northern Red Oak 9.4' 133.7'
Pignut Hickory 8.5' 124'
Pignut Hickory 10.1' 137.9'
Red Maple 9.9' 99.8'
Red Maple 9.1' 111.2' Great Form
Red Maple 7.2' 113.1'
Red Oak Hybrid 5.4' 106.7'
Sassafras 4.6' 82.8'
Scarlet Oak 8.6' 109.5' missed top/leaves on
Scarlet Oak 9.2' 116.8' missed top/leaves on
Scarlet Oak 8.3' 125.6' missed top/leaves on
Slippery Elm 6.6' 107.8'
Sycamore N/A 131.6'
Sycamore 6.9' 143.2' with young 140' tulip poplars
Tulip Poplar 12.9' 132.1' 12' x 100'
Tulip Poplar ~14' 143.9' 12' x 100'
Tulip Poplar 8.5' 145.1'
Tulip Poplar 7.8' 145.3'
Tulip Poplar 10.2' 145.6'
Tulip Poplar 9.5' 147.6'
Tulip Poplar 8.1' 149' Hornet nest @ 140'
Tulip Poplar 10.2' 149.2'
Tulip Poplar 8.6' 149.3'
Tulip Poplar 8.4' 149.5' '
Tulip Poplar 8.8' 149.5'
Tulip Poplar 8.2' 150.1'
Tulip Poplar 11.6' 150.4'
Tulip Poplar 8.5' 153.5'
White Ash 7.2' 117.2'
White Ash 7.4' 119.6'
White Oak 13.6' 115.3'
White Oak 8.5' 118.5'
White Oak 7.8' 118.6'
The Laurels Preserve Rucker Height 10 Index
Species CBH Height
Tulip Poplar 8.5' 153.5'
Sycamore 6.9' 143.2'
Black Oak 9.6' 138.2'
Pignut Hickory 10.1' 137.9'
Northern Red Oak 9.4' 133.7'
Scarlet Oak 8.3' 125.6'
Mockernut Hickory 5.6' 124.1'
Chestnut Oak 5.9' 122.4'
Black Cherry 7.3' 119.7'
White Ash 7.4' 119.6'
RHI 10 131.79'
The Laurels Preserve
- George Fieo
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Re: The Laurels Preserve
Post by BeeEnvironment2020 » Mon Dec 28, 2020 6:38 pm
Amazing! I believe SE PA has great potential for some real height and girth champions! Now all we have to do is find them! 

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