Morus nigra

Other Name

Mulberry

Location

460 Kilfeera Road BENALLA, BENALLA RURAL CITY

File Number

T12337

Level

Regional

Statement of Significance

STATEMENT OF CULTURAL HERITAGE SIGNIFICANCE:

The Mulberry is significant for aesthetic and scientific reasons at Regional level. This tree is

outstanding for its size at a height of 7m and an impressive rounded canopy that spreads between 12 and 16m. It makes a significant contribution to the surrounding garden, which also includes established elm and peppercorn trees.

Measurements: 05/10/2016

Spread (m):12.8 N-S,16.0 E-W

Girth (m): 1.8

Height (m): 7.0

Estimated Age (yrs): 107

Condition: Good

Access: Restricted

Classified: 29/5/17

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees

Category

1.3.2 Land routes