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Cinnamomum camphora

Other Name

Camphor Laurel

Location

Lauriston Girls School, Huntingtower Road, ARMADALE VIC 3143 - Property No T11833

File Number

T11833

Level

Regional

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Statement of Significance

Contribution to landscape
Outstanding size

This Camphor laurel (Cinnamomum camphora) is significant for social and scientific reasons at Regional level. This tree makes an outstanding contribution to the landscape and is outstanding for its size with a height of 16m and canopy spread of 21-22m. A very large and prominent specimen ofCamphor laurellocated in front of the original home, in Malvern Road, which is currently being used as the Lauriston Junior Girls School. The school has established a sandpit underneath the tree.

Measurements: 10/1983
Spread (m): 20.5
Girth (m):3.75
Height (m): 13.5
Estimated Age (yrs): 110
Condition: Good

Measurements: 12/07/2010
Height (m): 16
Spread (m): N- S 21, E-W 22
Girth: 4.5m
Condition: Good

Access; Restricted
Classified: 20/10/1983

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees