Cascara (Rhamnus purshiana) — South Road

Circumference: 1.25 metres (4' 1")
Diameter at breast height: 0.40 metres (1' 4")

GaLTT Tree ID #17
Year nominated: 2015
Nominated by David Boehm

Location: On private land north of South Road
Ownership: Private
Latitude: on file
Longitude: on file

Notes:
1. Growing on an old cedar stump. Forked below breastheight.
2. Measurements taken at 80cm above the germination point on the cedar stump.
3. The largest circumference Cascara in British Columbia (in Chilliwack) is 6.78m.

Access: Public access is not permitted at this time.

cascara photo

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