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To celebrate their 100th Anniversary in 2015, the Leesburg Garden Club planted trees native to Virginia at Ida Lee Park. The Native Tree Walk follows the walking path adjacent to Old Waterford Road. The tree list and map provided below provides a guide to the walk and parking. Click on the tree name to be linked to Virginia Tech tree species information.
For a pdf version of the Native Tree Walk’s tree list and map click here.
MAP # | TREE | |
1-5 |
Eastern Red Cedars
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6
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Serviceberry
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7 |
Swamp White Oak
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8
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White Oak
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9
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Overcup Oak
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10
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Scarlet Oak
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11
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Swamp Chestnut Oak |
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12
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American Beech
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13-15
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Flowering Dogwood
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16-18
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Eastern White Pine
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19-20
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Common Persimmon
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21-23
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Eastern Redbud
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24
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American Wild Plum
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25
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Willow Oak
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26-27
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White Fringetree
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28-29
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Tulip Poplar
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30-31
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Virginia Pine
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32
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Black Gum
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33-34
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Willow Oak
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35
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Yellowwood
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36
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Overcup Oak
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37
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Silverbell
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Parking: There is a small gravel parking lot at the beginning of the Native Tree Walk on the west side of Ida Lee Park located off of Old Waterford Road. Another good option is the Rust Library parking lot which is located at the opposite end of the tree walk.