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Former Champions
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| Common Name | Latin Name | County | Total Points | Last Measured |
| hazel alder | Alnus serrulata | Chesapeake | 57 | 2004 |
| speckled alder | Alnus rugosa | Franklin | 57 | 1992 |
| Apple | Malus pumila | Tazewell | 222 | 2004 |
| southern crabapple | Malus angustifolia | City of Williamsburg | 109 | 2004 |
| sweet crabapple | Malus coronaria | New Kent | 116 | 2005 |
| Carolina ash | Fraxinus caroliniana | Chesapeake | 115 | 2007 |
| Ash | Fraxinus pennsylvanica | Southampton | 364 | 1988 |
| white ash | Fraxinus americana | Washington | 321 | 2002 |
| white ash | Fraxinus americana | Northampton | 323 | 1995 |
| big tooth aspen | Populus grandidentata | Smyth | 250 | 1990 |
| Aspen | Populus tremuloides | Augusta | 143 | 2004 |
| baldcypress | Taxodium distichum | Southampton | 542 | 2005 |
| Basswood | Tilia americana | City of Williamsburg | 378 | 1991 |
| Basswood | Tilia heterophylla | Fairfax | 136 | 2007 |
| southern bayberry | Myrica cerifera | Charles City | 106 | 2006 |
| southern bayberry | Myrica cerifera | Charles City | 102 | 2006 |
| southern bayberry | Myrica cerifera | Charles City | 106 | 2006 |
| American beech | Fagus grandifolia | Suffolk | 317 | 2006 |
| black birch | Betula lenta | Lee | 224 | 2006 |
| Blackhaw | Viburnum prunifolium | Roanoke | 95 | 2005 |
| American Bladdernut | Staphylea trifolia | Southampton | 28 | 2006 |
| Buckthorn | Rhamnus caroliniana | Loudoun | 74 | 1994 |
| Buttonbush | Cephalanthus occidentalis | Norfolk | 46 | 2006 |
| black cherry | Prunus serotina | Tazewell | 313 | 2005 |
| Cherry | Prunus avium | Hanover | 246 | 2006 |
| Chinaberry | Melia azedarach | Chesapeake | 130 | 2004 |
| Chinaberry | Melia azedarach | Chesapeake | 130 | 1993 |
| chinkapin | Castanea pumila | Virginia Beach | 64 | 2007 |
| Allegheny chinkapin | Castanea pumila | Chesapeake | 59 | 2004 |
| chinkapin | Castanea pumila | Virginia Beach | 61 | 2007 |
| swamp Cyrilla | Cyrilla racemiflora | Sussex | 83 | 2006 |
| Devilwood | Osmanthus americanus | Virginia Beach | 77 | 1990 |
| swamp dogwood | Cornus foemina | Chesapeake | 36 | 1988 |
| American elder | Sambucus canadensis | Smyth | 60 | 1987 |
| American elm | Ulmus americana | Greensville | 421 | 2007 |
| Elm | Ulmus thomasii | Albemarle | 329 | 1986 |
| slippery elm | Ulmus rubra | Albemarle | 322 | 2005 |
| winged elm | Ulmus alata | Goochland | 264 | 2005 |
| balsam fir | Abies balsamea | Charles City | 197 | 2006 |
| Fringetree | Chionanthus virginicus | Fairfax | 94 | 2005 |
| Cockspur Hawthorn | Crataegus crus-galli | Prince William | 112 | 2007 |
| English hawthorn | Crataegus laevigata | Bath | 100 | 1988 |
| fleshy hawthorn | Crataegus succulenta | Tazewell | 58 | 2005 |
| Frosted Hawthorn | Crataegus pruinosa | Shenandoah | 103 | 1991 |
| Frosted Hawthorn | Crataegus pruinosa | Shenandoah | 103 | 1991 |
| green hawthorn | Crataegus viridis | Southampton | 93 | 1987 |
| Washington Hawthorn | Crataegus phaenopyrum | Washington | 100 | 1988 |
| Washington Hawthorn | Crataegus phaenopyrum | Washington | 100 | 1988 |
| eastern hemlock | Tsuga canadensis | Augusta | 307 | 2006 |
| Hercules-club | Zanthoxylum clava-herculis | Virginia Beach | 59 | 2006 |
| mockernut hickory | Carya alba | Halifax | 243 | 2006 |
| shagbark hickory | Carya ovata | Southampton | 263 | 2006 |
| water hickory | Carya aquatica | Southampton | 319 | 2005 |
| Holly | Ilex decidua | Southampton | 84 | 1985 |
| large gallberry holly | Ilex coriacea | Suffolk City | 40 | 1989 |
| hophornbeam | Ostrya virginiana | Page | 148 | 2006 |
| blue beech | Carpinus caroliniana | Bedford | 156 | 2006 |
| sweetbay magnolia | Magnolia virginiana | Chesapeake | 165 | 2006 |
| umbrella magnolia | Magnolia tripetala | Loudoun | 133 | |
| black maple | Acer nigrum | Loudoun | 244 | 2003 |
| red maple | Acer rubrum | Tazewell | 348 | 2005 |
| blackjack oak | Quercus marilandica | Halifax | 214 | 1987 |
| Holly | ilex amelanchier | Rockbridge | 27 | 2005 |
| Poplar | Populus nigra | Loudoun | 182 | 2006 |
| False-cypress | Chamaecyparis nootkatensis | Page | 108 | 1988 |
| red horsechestnut | Aesculus hippocastanum | Richmond City | 130 | 1987 |
| Russian Olive | Eleagnus angustifolia | Prince George | 132 | 2007 |
| blue spruce | Picea pungens | Page | 151 | 1988 |
| Douglas-fir | Pseudotsuga menziesii | Loudoun | 173 | 2006 |
| blue spruce | Picea pungens | Page | 153 | 2006 |
| Hawthorn | Crataegus mollis | Augusta | 74 | 2004 |
| Pine | Pinus nigra | Fairfax | 88 | 2007 |
| Pine | Pinus nigra | Fairfax | 92 | 2007 |
| Norway maple | Acer platanoides | Roanoke | 247 | 1987 |
| London Plane Tree | Platanus acerifolia | City of Richmond | 213 | 2007 |
| cherrybark oak | Quercus pagoda | Sussex | 482 | 1989 |
| chestnut oak | Quercus montana | Pittsylvania | 347 | 2001 |
| Oak, northern red | Quercus rubra | Shenandoah | 406 | 2006 |
| overcup oak | Quercus lyrata | Southampton | 369 | 2005 |
| Oak, scarlet | Quercus coccinea | Lee | 360 | 2006 |
| shingle oak | Quercus imbricaria | Lee | 257 | 2007 |
| eastern hemlock | Tsuga canadensis | Giles | 288 | 2006 |
| shingle oak | Quercus imbricaria | Fairfax | 259 | 1987 |
| turkey oak | Quercus laevis | Isle of Wight | 98 | 2007 |
| water oak | Quercus nigra | Virginia Beach | 289 | 1988 |
| paper mulberry | Broussonetia papyrifera | Rockbridge | 305 | 2005 |
| paw paw | Asimina triloba | Chesapeake | 96 | 2007 |
| peach | Prunus persica | Fauquier | 98 | 2007 |
| Persimmon | Diospyros virginiana | Southampton | 200 | 2005 |
| loblolly pine | Pinus taeda | King William | 332 | 2003 |
| longleaf pine | Pinus palustris | Suffolk | 193 | 2003 |
| pitch pine | Pinus rigida | Louisa | 226 | |
| table mountain pine | Pinus pungens | Floyd | 184 | 2006 |
| Virginia pine | Pinus virginiana | Roanoke | 169 | 2006 |
| white pine | Pinus strobus | Albemarle | 261 | 2002 |
| American plum | Prunus americana | Fairfax | 58 | 2006 |
| American plum | Prunus americana | Fairfax | 58 | 1987 |
| Plum | Prunus angustifolia | Roanoke | 67 | 2005 |
| Plum | Prunus angustifolia | Roanoke | 62 | 2005 |
| Poison-Sumac | Toxicodendron vernix | Chesapeake | 51 | 2006 |
| Poplar | Populus alba | Montgomery | 275 | 2004 |
| Princess-tree | Paulownia tomentosa | Albemarle | 279 | 2005 |
| Chinese privet | Ligustrum sinense | Hampton | 90 | 2003 |
| Redbud | Cercis canadensis | Roanoke | 158 | 2006 |
| rosebay rhododendron | Rhododendron maximum | Giles | 56 | 2007 |
| Allegheny erviceberry | Amelanchier laevis | Wythe | 142 | 2006 |
| Serviceberry | Amelanchier canadensis | Chesapeake | 80 | 2004 |
| Snowbell | Styrax grandifolius | Chesapeake | 25 | 2004 |
| Snowbell | Styrax grandifolius | Chesapeake | 23 | 2004 |
| spicebush | Lindera benzoin | Craig | 62 | 1997 |
| Stewartia | Stewartia malacodendron | Chesapeake | 31 | 2004 |
| Sugarberry | Celtis laevigata | City of Norfolk | 311 | 2005 |
| smooth sumac | Rhus glabra | Smyth | 62 | 1991 |
| swamp bay | Persea palustris | Chesapeake | 134 | 2004 |
| sweetleaf | Symplocos tinctoria | Chesapeake | 118 | 2005 |
| tree-of-heaven | Ailanthus altissima | Southampton | 296 | 2005 |
| Trifolate Orange | Poncirus trifoliata | Fairfax | 64 | 1986 |
| swamp black tupelo | Nyssa biflora | Suffolk | 354 | 1987 |
| water tupelo | Nyssa aquatica | Southampton | 455 | 2007 |
| Virburnum | Viburnum lentago | Montgomery | 43 | 2006 |
| black willow | Salix nigra | Botetourt | 325 | 2006 |
| costal plain willow | Salix caroliniana | Loudoun | 177 | 2004 |
| Willow | Salix exigua | Madison | 117 | 2005 |
| Willow | Salix sericea | Chesapeake | 97 | 2005 |
| weeping willow | Salix babylonica | Russell | 370 | 2006 |
| white willow | Salix alba | Smyth | 357 | 1988 |
| winterberry | Ilex verticillata | Virginia Beach | 38 | 2006 |
| Japanese camellia | Camellia japonica | Virginia Beach | 69 | 2006 |
| Golden-rain Tree | Koelreuteria paniculata | Albemarle | 123 | 2005 |
| Japanese euonymus | Euonymus japonicus | Chesapeake | 36 | 1988 |
| Yew | Taxus baccata | Hampton | 168 | 2004 |
| Chinese holly | Ilex cornuta | Chesapeake | 63 | 2006 |
| Alder | Alnus glutinosa | VirginiaBeach | 54 | 2006 |
| Holly | Ilex vomitoria | City of Williamsburg | 83 | 2004 |
| Asiatic dogwood | Cornus officinalis | City of Williamsburg | 40 | 2006 |
| Silverbell | Halesia monticola | Montgomery | 39 | 2007 |
| Raisin Tree | Hovenia dulcis | Virginia Beach | 54 | 2006 |
| chastetree | Vitex agnus-castus | Norfolk | 54 | 2006 |
| Elm | Ulmus laevis | City of Williamsburg | 88 | 2006 |
| Lilac Tree | Syringa reticulata | City of Williamsburg | 93 | 2004 |
| Plum, purple leaf | Prunus cerasifera | City of Norfolk | 95 | 2006 |
| Pine | Pinus thunbergiana | Virginia Beach | 98 | 2007 |
| Pine | Pinus griffithi | City of Williamsburg | 129 | 2006 |
| Hardy Rubber Tree | Eucommia ulmoides | City of Williamsburg | 48 | 2006 |
| Holly | Ilex glabra | York | 27 | 2006 |
| red chokeberry | Photina pyrifolia | Suffolk | 26 | 2005 |
| rose-of-sharon | Hibiscus syriacus | Chesapeake | 68 | 2007 |
| Chinese sweetgum | Liquidambar formosana | City of Williamsburg | 74 | 2006 |
| False Indigo | Amorpha fruticosa | Albemarle | 21 | 2005 |
| Franklinia | Franklinia alatamaha | Montgomery | 33 | 2007 |
| Hydrangea | Hydrangea paniculata | Suffolk | 49 | 2006 |
| Pine | Pinus halpensis | City of Williamsburg | 42 | 2006 |
| cork oak | Quercus suber | City of Norfolk | 171 | 2006 |
| paper mulberry | Broussonetia papyrifera | York | 183 | 2007 |
| Chinese quince | Chaenomeles sinensis | Virginia Beach | 35 | 2006 |
| Golden Chain Tree | Laburnum anagyroides | Surry | 34 | 1987 |
| Stewartia | Stewartia pseudocamellia | City of Williamsburg | 31 | 2006 |
| Stewartia | Stewartia monadelpha | Newport News | 33 | 1988 |
| Cornelian cherry dogwood | Cornus mas | City of Williamsburg | 71 | 1988 |
| Pisatache | Pisticia chinensis | Norfolk | 86 | 2006 |
| Maackia | Maackia amurensis | City of Williamsburg | 58 | 2006 |
| Umbrella Pine | Sciadopitys verticillata | Albemarle | 35 | 2004 |
| rotund holly | Ilex rotunda | Norfolk | 114 | 2006 |
| Chinese holly | Ilex cornuta | Chesapeake | 67 | 2006 |
| sweetgum | Liquidambar styraciflua | Sussex | 386 | 1987 |
| Italian cypress | Cupressus sempervirens | New Kent | 128 | 1988 |
| Cherry | Prunus caroliniana | City of Williamsburg | 91 | 2004 |
| white fir | Abies concolor | Richmond City | 164 | 2006 |
| Cypress | Cupressus arizonica | City of Williamsburg | 103 | 2004 |
| Linden | Tilia europaea | Richmond City | 181 | 2007 |
| paw paw | Asimina parviflora | Southampton | 9 | 2006 |
| Tamarisk | Tamarix parviflora | Hampton | 76 | 2004 |
| shagbark hickory | Carya ovata | Gloucester | 265 | 2004 |
| Oak, black | Quercus velutina | Westmoreland | 469 | 2003 |
| post oak | Quercus stellata | Surry | 343 | |
| shingle oak | Quercus imbricaria | Montgomery | 258 | 2004 |
| cork oak | Quercus suber | Northampton | 239 | 2002 |
| swamp chestnut oak | Quercus michauxii | Southampton | 362 | 1985 |
| flame azalea | Rhododendron calendulaceum | Wise | 26 | 2005 |
| smooth winterberry | Ilex laevigata | Rockbridge | 31 | 1991 |
| swamp chestnut oak | Quercus michauxii | Charles City County | 380 | 2003 |
| Winterberry | Ilex verticillata | Virginia Beach | 41 | 2006 |
| coastal plains willow | Salix caroliniana | Virginia Beach | 95 | 2007 |
| Mimosa | Albizia kalkora | Virginia Beach | 77 | 2006 |
| Mimosa | Albizia julibrissin | Virginia Beach | 219 | 1997 |
| Basswood | Tilia americana | Tazewell | 323 | 1986 |
| Oak | Quercus shumardii | Prince William | 329 | 2007 |
| yaupon holly | Ilex vomitoria | City of Norfolk | 54 | 1986 |
| paper mulberry | Broussonetia papyrifera | Manassas | 206 | 2001 |
| corkscrew willow | Salix matsudana | Loudoun | 324 | 2006 |
| Cherry | Prunus avium | Tazewell | 233 | 2006 |
| Fraser fir | Abies fraseri | York | 154 | 2007 |
| tree-of-heaven | Ailanthus altissima | Mathews | 271 | 2007 |
| tree-of-heaven | Ailanthus altissima | Hanover | 262 | 2007 |
| tree-of-heaven | Ailanthus altissima | Richmond | 260 | 1998 |
| American elm | Ulmus americana | Hanover | 392 | 2007 |
| American elm | Ulmus americana | Hanover | 374 | 2007 |
| fraser magnolia | Magnolia fraseri | Richmond City | 156 | 1975 |
| Sassafras | Sassifras albidum | Essex | 212 | 2007 |
| pawpaw | Asimina triloba | Fauquier | 90 | 1986 |
| pawpaw | Asimina triloba | City of Richmond | 82 | 1975 |
| corkscrew willow | Salix matsudana | Montgomery | 156 | 2007 |
| pitch pine | Pinus rigida | Fairfax | 194 | 2007 |
| slippery elm | Ulmus rubra | Nelson | 272 | 2007 |
| slippery elm | Ulmus rubra | Wise | 230 | 2007 |
| sandbar willow | Salix interior | Madison | 116 | 1984 |
| scarlet elder | Sambucus pubens | Giles | 25 | 1987 |
| tall stewartia | Stewartia monadelpha | Newport News | 82 | 2007 |
| white spruce | Picea glauca | Montgomery | 122 | 2007 |
| Hackberry | Celtis occidentalis | Hampton | 298 | |
| butternut | Juglans cinerea | Rockingham | 234 | |
| Nuttall oak | Quercus nuttalli | Williamsburg | 88 | 1988 |
| yellowwood | Cladrastis kentukea | Williamsburg | 185 | 1988 |
| hophornbeam | Ostrya virginiana | Wise | 104 | 2007 |
| willow oak | Quercus phellos | Chesapeake | 417 | 1985 |
| striped maple | Acer pensylvanicum | Page | 87 | 1980 |
| eastern baccharis | Baccharis halimifolia | Chesapeake | 43 | 1994 |
| paper mulberry | Broussonetia papyrifera | Arlington | 172 | 2007 |
| American chestnut | Castanea dentata | Madison | 162 | 2007 |
| flowering dogwood | Cornus florida | Norfolk | 147 | 2006 |
| flowering dogwood | Cornus florida | Chesapeake | 120 | 1986 |
| Carolina silverbell | Halesia tetraptera | Richmond City | 95 | 1975 |
| honeylocust | Gleditsia triaccanthos | Botetourt | 334 | 1987 |
| copper beech | Fagus sylvatica | Amherst | 301 | 2007 |
| sweet crabapple | Malus coronaria | Tazewell | 102 | 1976 |
| Austrian pine | Pinus nigra | Chesapeake | 78 | 2007 |
| crapemyrtle | Lagerstroemia indica | Virginia Beach | 190 | 1994 |
| blackgum | Nyssa sylvatica | Fairfax | 296 | 2007 |
| longleaf pine | Pinus palustris | Portsmouth | 141 | 1986 |
| table mountain pine | Pinus pungens | Augusta | 140 | |
| spicebush | Lindera benzoin | Rappahannock | 40 | 1988 |
| pawpaw | Asimina triloba | Fauquier | 81 | |
| sugarberry | Celtis laevigata | Norfolk | 111 | 1983 |
| black willow | Salix nigra | Chesapeake | 200 | 2007 |
| pignut hickory | Carya glabra | Fairfax | 275 | 1973 |
| blackjack oak | Quercus marilandica | King & Queen | 207 | 1989 |
| Chinese pistache | Pistachio chinensis | Norfolk | 89 | 1988 |
| sweet crabapple | Malus coronaria | Fairfax | 78 |
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