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Ficus macrophylla
Other NameMoreton Bay Fig LocationWerribee Park Mansion, 320 K Road,, WERRIBEE VIC 3030 - Property No T11238
File NumberT11238LevelState |
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Statement of Significance
What is significant?
Contribution to landscape of historic garden
Outstanding size
Aesthetic value
Outstanding example of species
This Moreton Bay Fig (Ficus macrophylla) is a very attractive specimen due primarily to its extensive canopy which touches the ground. The specimen is growing close to the edge of a particularly fine example of a bluestone HaHa Wall . The semi-circular structure is located in front of an old cottage to the rear of the Mansion.
This Moreton Bay Fig (Ficus macrophylla) was first classified by the National Trust as Regionally significant in 1985. Since then the tree has grown to large proportions, and is a very significant landmark at Werribee Park. Its proportions and aesthetic beauty make it of State significance.
Measurements: 05/1985
Spread (m): 24.6
Girth (m): 6.75
Height (m): 15.3
Estimated Age (yrs): 110
Condition: Good
Measurements: 14/11/2011
Spread (m): N-S 32.2, E-W 30.3
Girth (m):12at 1.4m
Height (m): 16.8
Condition: Excellent
Measurements: 08/12/2022
Spread (m): N-S 37.6, E-W 37.6
Girth (m): 9.5
Height (m): 19.5
Condition: Excellent
Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 13/06/1985
Upgraded: 05/03/2012
Outstanding size
Aesthetic value
Outstanding example of species
This Moreton Bay Fig (Ficus macrophylla) is a very attractive specimen due primarily to its extensive canopy which touches the ground. The specimen is growing close to the edge of a particularly fine example of a bluestone HaHa Wall . The semi-circular structure is located in front of an old cottage to the rear of the Mansion.
This Moreton Bay Fig (Ficus macrophylla) was first classified by the National Trust as Regionally significant in 1985. Since then the tree has grown to large proportions, and is a very significant landmark at Werribee Park. Its proportions and aesthetic beauty make it of State significance.
Measurements: 05/1985
Spread (m): 24.6
Girth (m): 6.75
Height (m): 15.3
Estimated Age (yrs): 110
Condition: Good
Measurements: 14/11/2011
Spread (m): N-S 32.2, E-W 30.3
Girth (m):12at 1.4m
Height (m): 16.8
Condition: Excellent
Measurements: 08/12/2022
Spread (m): N-S 37.6, E-W 37.6
Girth (m): 9.5
Height (m): 19.5
Condition: Excellent
Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 13/06/1985
Upgraded: 05/03/2012
How is it significant?
Contribution to landscape of historic garden
Outstanding size
Aesthetic value
Outstanding example of species
This Moreton Bay Fig (Ficus macrophylla) is a very attractive specimen due primarily to its extensive canopy which touches the ground. The specimen is growing close to the edge of a particularly fine example of a bluestone HaHa Wall . The semi-circular structure is located in front of an old cottage to the rear of the Mansion.
This Moreton Bay Fig (Ficus macrophylla) was first classified by the National Trust as Regionally significant in 1985. Since then the tree has grown to large proportions, and is a very significant landmark at Werribee Park. Its proportions and aesthetic beauty make it of State significance.
Measurements: 05/1985
Spread (m): 24.6
Girth (m): 6.75
Height (m): 15.3
Estimated Age (yrs): 110
Condition: Good
Measurements: 14/11/2011
Spread (m): N-S 32.2, E-W 30.3
Girth (m):12at 1.4m
Height (m): 16.8
Condition: Excellent
Measurements: 08/12/2022
Spread (m): N-S 37.6, E-W 37.6
Girth (m): 9.5
Height (m): 19.5
Condition: Excellent
Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 13/06/1985
Upgraded: 05/03/2012
Outstanding size
Aesthetic value
Outstanding example of species
This Moreton Bay Fig (Ficus macrophylla) is a very attractive specimen due primarily to its extensive canopy which touches the ground. The specimen is growing close to the edge of a particularly fine example of a bluestone HaHa Wall . The semi-circular structure is located in front of an old cottage to the rear of the Mansion.
This Moreton Bay Fig (Ficus macrophylla) was first classified by the National Trust as Regionally significant in 1985. Since then the tree has grown to large proportions, and is a very significant landmark at Werribee Park. Its proportions and aesthetic beauty make it of State significance.
Measurements: 05/1985
Spread (m): 24.6
Girth (m): 6.75
Height (m): 15.3
Estimated Age (yrs): 110
Condition: Good
Measurements: 14/11/2011
Spread (m): N-S 32.2, E-W 30.3
Girth (m):12at 1.4m
Height (m): 16.8
Condition: Excellent
Measurements: 08/12/2022
Spread (m): N-S 37.6, E-W 37.6
Girth (m): 9.5
Height (m): 19.5
Condition: Excellent
Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 13/06/1985
Upgraded: 05/03/2012
Why is it significant?
Contribution to landscape of historic garden
Outstanding size
Aesthetic value
Outstanding example of species
This Moreton Bay Fig (Ficus macrophylla) is a very attractive specimen due primarily to its extensive canopy which touches the ground. The specimen is growing close to the edge of a particularly fine example of a bluestone HaHa Wall . The semi-circular structure is located in front of an old cottage to the rear of the Mansion.
This Moreton Bay Fig (Ficus macrophylla) was first classified by the National Trust as Regionally significant in 1985. Since then the tree has grown to large proportions, and is a very significant landmark at Werribee Park. Its proportions and aesthetic beauty make it of State significance.
Measurements: 05/1985
Spread (m): 24.6
Girth (m): 6.75
Height (m): 15.3
Estimated Age (yrs): 110
Condition: Good
Measurements: 14/11/2011
Spread (m): N-S 32.2, E-W 30.3
Girth (m):12at 1.4m
Height (m): 16.8
Condition: Excellent
Measurements: 08/12/2022
Spread (m): N-S 37.6, E-W 37.6
Girth (m): 9.5
Height (m): 19.5
Condition: Excellent
Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 13/06/1985
Upgraded: 05/03/2012
Outstanding size
Aesthetic value
Outstanding example of species
This Moreton Bay Fig (Ficus macrophylla) is a very attractive specimen due primarily to its extensive canopy which touches the ground. The specimen is growing close to the edge of a particularly fine example of a bluestone HaHa Wall . The semi-circular structure is located in front of an old cottage to the rear of the Mansion.
This Moreton Bay Fig (Ficus macrophylla) was first classified by the National Trust as Regionally significant in 1985. Since then the tree has grown to large proportions, and is a very significant landmark at Werribee Park. Its proportions and aesthetic beauty make it of State significance.
Measurements: 05/1985
Spread (m): 24.6
Girth (m): 6.75
Height (m): 15.3
Estimated Age (yrs): 110
Condition: Good
Measurements: 14/11/2011
Spread (m): N-S 32.2, E-W 30.3
Girth (m):12at 1.4m
Height (m): 16.8
Condition: Excellent
Measurements: 08/12/2022
Spread (m): N-S 37.6, E-W 37.6
Girth (m): 9.5
Height (m): 19.5
Condition: Excellent
Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 13/06/1985
Upgraded: 05/03/2012
Group
Parks, Gardens and Trees
Category
Tree