Species

Botanical nameCastanea dentata
Common nameAmerican Chestnut
Max height 100.9'
Max girth 176''
Max crown spread 50.0'

Species within North Carolina (US)

State North Carolina (US)
Max height 62.8'
Max girth 117''

Species within Mount Jefferson Natural Area

Site Mount Jefferson Natural Area
Ownership typePublic - state
CountyAshe
Max height 40.2'
Max girth 51''

Recorded states

StateMax heightMax girthMax crown spread
Georgia-135''-
Maryland63.3'40''-
Massachusetts81.7'32''32.0'
New York88.4'60''36.0'
North Carolina62.8'117''-
Ohio88.5'176''-
Pennsylvania100.9'130''31.0'
South Carolina45.8'149''-
Vermont92.3'59''-
West Virginia81.4'67''50.0'
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Recorded sites within North Carolina (US)

SiteMax heightMax girthMax crown spread
Cold Mountain Overlook26.2'18''-
Coleman Boundary/Douglas Falls62.8'101''-
Hominy Valley Overlook29.5'117''-
Mount Jefferson Natural Area40.2'51''-
North Carolina Single Tree Sites-49''-
Pisgah Inn28.7'52''-
Pretty Hollow Gap Trail-95''-
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Recorded trees within Mount Jefferson Natural Area

HeightGirthCrown spread
40.2'51''-
37.5'30''-
32.4'27''-
30.5'41''-
26.4'--
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