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Morus nigra

Other Name

Black Mulberry

Location

Amess Homestead, Churchill Island,, CHURCHILL ISLAND VIC 3925 - Property No T11063

File Number

T11063

Level

Regional

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Statement of Significance

Contribution to the landscape
Historical value

This tree is remnant of the orchardplanted after Samuel Amess purchased Churchill Island and built the house in 1872.

Measurements: 09/1981
Spread (m): 10.7
Girth (m): 2
Height (m): 5
Estimated Age (yrs): 90
Condition: Poor

Measurements: 27/11/2003
Spread (m): 10
Girth (m): 3.1
Height (m): 1.9
Estimated Age (yrs): 100
Condition: Poor - Fair

Measurements: 21/07/2006
Spread (m): 11.0
Girth (m): 2.1 - splits at above chest height
Height (m): 5.0

Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 11/08/1982

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees