Araucaria bidwillii
Other Name
Bunya Bunya Pine
Location
Werribee Park Mansion, 320 K Road,, WERRIBEE VIC 3030 - Property No T11239
File Number
T11239
Level
Regional
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Statement of Significance
What is significant?
Contribution to the landscape of historic garden
Outstanding example of species
These trees are two very fine specimens of Araucaria bidwillii, commonly planted in the late 1800s and representing an important feature in this historic garden. Both trees are in excellent condition and have developed the characteristic branching habit of mature Bunya Bunya Pines.
Trees are located in the main garden.
Measurements: 05/1985
Measurements are for tree beside drive.
Spread (m): 19.6
Girth (m): 5.7
Height (m): 19.5
Estimated Age (yrs): 110
Condition: Good
Measurements: 14/11/2011
Spread (m): 20
Girth (m): 6.5
Height (m): 25.9
Estimated Age (yrs): 136
Condition: Very good
Measurements: 08/12/2022
Spread (m): N-S 19.7, E-W 18.5
Girth (m): 7.02
Height (m): 23.2
Estimated Age (yrs): 147
Condition: Very good
Access: Restricted
Classified 13/06/1985
How is it significant?
Contribution to the landscape of historic garden
Outstanding example of species
These trees are two very fine specimens of Araucaria bidwillii, commonly planted in the late 1800s and representing an important feature in this historic garden. Both trees are in excellent condition and have developed the characteristic branching habit of mature Bunya Bunya Pines.
Trees are located in the main garden.
Measurements: 05/1985
Measurements are for tree beside drive.
Spread (m): 19.6
Girth (m): 5.7
Height (m): 19.5
Estimated Age (yrs): 110
Condition: Good
Measurements: 14/11/2011
Spread (m): 20
Girth (m): 6.5
Height (m): 25.9
Estimated Age (yrs): 136
Condition: Very good
Measurements: 08/12/2022
Spread (m): N-S 19.7, E-W 18.5
Girth (m): 7.02
Height (m): 23.2
Estimated Age (yrs): 147
Condition: Very good
Access: Restricted
Classified 13/06/1985
Why is it significant?
Contribution to the landscape of historic garden
Outstanding example of species
These trees are two very fine specimens of Araucaria bidwillii, commonly planted in the late 1800s and representing an important feature in this historic garden. Both trees are in excellent condition and have developed the characteristic branching habit of mature Bunya Bunya Pines.
Trees are located in the main garden.
Measurements: 05/1985
Measurements are for tree beside drive.
Spread (m): 19.6
Girth (m): 5.7
Height (m): 19.5
Estimated Age (yrs): 110
Condition: Good
Measurements: 14/11/2011
Spread (m): 20
Girth (m): 6.5
Height (m): 25.9
Estimated Age (yrs): 136
Condition: Very good
Measurements: 08/12/2022
Spread (m): N-S 19.7, E-W 18.5
Girth (m): 7.02
Height (m): 23.2
Estimated Age (yrs): 147
Condition: Very good
Access: Restricted
Classified 13/06/1985
Group
Parks, Gardens and Trees
Category
Tree