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Araucaria bidwillii

Other Name

Bunya Bunya Pine

Location

Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Wendouree Parade,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T11293

File Number

T11293

Level

State

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Statement of Significance

Contribution to the landscape of historical garden

These four Bunya Bunya Pines are situated roughly in pairs. The two near the 'Statue of Spring' are the most handsome, but all are fine specimens. One has a significant lean with a massive trunk.
2011: one specimen on east border has top removed.

Measurements: 08/06/1982
Spread (m): 18
Girth (m): 3.9
Height (m): 14
Estimated Age (yrs): 100
Condition: Good

Measurements: 22/11/2003
Spread (m): 18
Girth (m): 4.7
Height (m): 22
Estimated Age (yrs): 120
Condition: Good

Measurements: 24/03/2011
Spread (m): 17 E-W;16.5 N-S
Girth (m): 4.8
Height (m):24
Condition: Good

Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 24/06/1982.

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees