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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana

Other Name Lawson Cypress Location Yackandandah Cemetery, Yackandandah-Wodonga Road,, YACKANDANDAH VIC 3749 - Property No T11255 File Number T11255 Level State

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Statement of Significance

Contribution to the landscape of historic cemetery
Outstanding example of species

This tree is a very attractive example of Chamaecyparis lawsoniana forming a prominent planting in the cemetery. Its almost perfect form and size contributes to its significance.
The Lawson Cypress is native to Oregon and northern California and an important timber tree of the Pacific Northwest.

Measurements: 06/1987
Spread (m): 8
Girth (m): 2
Height (m): 14
Estimated Age (yrs): 110
Condition: Good

Measurements: 2003
Spread (m): 8
Girth (m): 2.66
Height (m): 17
Estimated Age (yrs): 127
Condition: Good

Meaurements: 08/04/2010
Spread (m): E-W 8, N-S 10
Girth(m): 2.8
Height(m): 17
Estimated Age (yrs): 134
Condition: Good