Daphniphyllum macropodum

Other Name

False Daphne

Location

'Alton' 239 Alton Road, MOUNT MACEDON VIC 3441 - Property No T11670

File Number

T11670

Level

State

Statement of Significance

Contribution to historic garden or park
Rare or localised

A native of central Japan and south Korea, this tree is the only known specimen in cultivation in Victoria. A small tree with an upright habit, distinctive glossy green leaves, bluish-white underneath. The tree has small wounds from old branches.
It is located north of path to croquet lawn.

Measurements: 01/03/1998
Spread (m): 6.5
Girth (m): 0.5 at 1.0m
Height (m): 9
Estimated Age (yrs): 70
Condition: Good

Access: Restricted
Classified: 17/12/1998

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees

Category

Tree