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Ulmus glabra 'Exoniensis'

Other Name

Exeter Elm

Location

Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Wendouree Parade,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T11321

File Number

T11321

Level

State

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Statement of Significance

Horticultural value
Contribution to the landscape
Rare or localised

Large specimen tree, presumably planted at the turn of the century. Located near Adam Lindsay Gordon Cottage.
Ulmus glabra 'Exoniensis' (Exeter Elm) was discovered near Exeter in England in 1826, and propagated by the Ford nursery in that city.'Exoniensis' has upright branches producing clustered, twisted and folded leaves.

Measurements: 04/1983
Spread (m): 17.5
Girth (m):2.8
Height (m):19.5
Estimated Age (yrs): 80
Condition: Good

Measurements: 22/11/2003
Spread (m): 16
Girth (m): 4.3
Height (m): 20
Estimated Age (yrs): 100
Condition: Good

Measurements: 18/02/2011
Spread(m): E-W 19.2; N-S 23
Girth (m): 3.3
Height (m): 22.5
Estimated Age (yrs): 107
Condition: Good

Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 28/04/1983

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees