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Hesperocyparis cashmeriana

Other Names Weeping Himalayan Cypress ,  Cupressus Location Emerald Lake Park, above carpark,, EMERALD VIC 3782 - Property No T11132 File Number T11132 Level State

[1/9] T11132 Hesperocyparis [2/9] T11132 Hesperocyparis [3/9] T11132 Hesperocyparis [4/9] T11132 Hesperocyparis [5/9] T11132 Hesperocyparis [6/9] T11132 Hesperocyparis [7/9] T11132 Hesperocyparis [8/9] T11132 Hesperocyparis [9/9] T11132 Hesperocyparis

Statement of Significance

Horticultural Value:
Any tree which is of horticultural or genetic value and could be an important source of propagating stock, including specimens that are particularly resistent to disease or exposure.

Rare or Localised:
A tree of a species or variety that is rare or of very localised distribution.

Aesthetic Value:
A tree of outstanding aesthetic significance.

One of a pair of these striking conical specimens with branchlets hanging vertically to 70-90 cm. Located in an open arboretum planting on a slope above the carpark, S-W of the lake.

Measurements: 10/12/1990
Spread (m): 14.4
Girth (m): 3.15
Height (m): 25.8
Estimated Age (yrs): 60
Condition: Good

Measurements: 06/2011 (measurements are for the most easterly of the two trees)
Spread (m): 15
Girth (m): 3.4
Height (m):25
Estimated Age (yrs): 81
Condition: Good

Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 13/12/1990