Arbutus unedo

Other Name

Irish Stawberry Tree

Location

Yackandandah Cemetery, Yackandandah-Wodonga Road,, YACKANDANDAH VIC 3749 - Property No T11254

File Number

T11254

Level

Regional

Statement of Significance

Contribution to the landscape of historic cemetery

This is a multi-trunked specimen of Arbutus unedo with a very large canopy spread. The tree is in a prominent position and balances the cemetery planting with an Arbutus located in each corner. The species is native to the Meditteranean region and western Europe, north to western France and Ireland.(hence its common name).

Measurements: 06/1987
Spread (m): 10.8
Girth (m): 4
Height (m): 6.8
Estimated Age (yrs): 110
Condition: Good

Measurements: 2003
Spread (m): 11
Girth (m): 5
Height (m): 9
Estimated Age (yrs): 127
Condition: Good

Measurements: 08/04/ 2010
Spread (m): E-W 14, N-S 15
Girth (m): 5
Height (m): 10
Estimated Age (yrs): 134
Condition: Fair to good

Access: Unrestricted
Classified:11/06/1987

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees

Category

Tree