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Blandy Experimental Farm

State Arboretum of Virginia

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Tree Finder Tool
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What's in Bloom - April
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Dial A Tree
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Trees of the Year

Looking up the trunk of a Sycamore with no leaves into the sky

2022 Tree of the Year: American Sycamore

Paw Paw Fruits and Leaves from below the canopy

2021 Tree of the Year: PawPaw

2020 Tree of the Year: Sassafras

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Blandy Experimental Farm
400 Blandy Farm Lane
Boyce, VA 22620

540-837-1758
blandy@virginia.edu

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