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I was fortunate in having a friend called Big Trees Ohio. I found the largest sassafras tree in Ohio is near Kent. It is 266 inches in circumference, 60 feet tall and 75 feet across in the canopy.
The sassafras tree, (Sassafras albidum), sports an unlobed leaf (football), one-lobed leaf (mitten) and a two-lobed leaf ...
The 2025 featured tree species is the Sassafras, ... Email to [email protected] or submit in person or through the mail to the Geauga SWCD, 12611 Ravenwood Drive Suite 240, ...
The natural range of the sassafras is the central and eastern United States. It extends from eastern Texas and Oklahoma and Missouri west across Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and up into southern Michigan ...
There are risks of consuming sassafras tea. Some studies suggest possible benefits, but the risks outweigh these. Learn more here.
The Geauga Soil and Water Conservation District has unveiled its 2025 Geauga County Big Tree Contest and is currently seeking nominations. The 2025 featured tree species is the Sassafras, which ...