Quercus robur 'Fastigiata'

Other Name

Fastigiated English Oak

Location

Victoria Park, Cedar Avenue,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T11329

File Number

T11329

Level

Regional

Statement of Significance

Horticultural value
Rare or localised

These 2 stands contain fine specimens of Fastigated Oaks (Quercus robur 'Fastigiata') which are rare in cultivation. They were planted in the early 1900's and are located halfway along Cedar Avenue and between Plane and Cedar Avenues.

Measurements: 03/1983 (typical specimen)
Spread (m): 9.6
Girth (m): 1.1
Height (m): 11.7
Estimated Age (yrs): 60
Condition: Fair

Measurements: 08/03/2004
Spread (m): E-W 8; N-S 10
Girth (m): 3.2
Height (m): 16
Estimated Age (yrs): 81
Condition: Good

Measurements: 29/4/2011
Spread (m): 11
Girth (m): 2
Height (m): 16.8
Estimated Age (yrs): 88
Condition: Good

Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 28/04/1983.

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees

Category

Tree