Cedrus deodara et alia

Other Names

Pinus nigra var. corsicana ,  Pinus nigra var. maritima ,  Bunya Bunya ,  Deodar ,  Araucaria bidwillii

Location

Burke Street,, BRIGHT VIC 3741 - Property No T11403

File Number

T11403

Level

Regional

Statement of Significance

Contribution to landscape

A street planting in the centre of Bright near the Memorial Clock, comprising mixed conifers, including Cedrus deodara (x7), Araucaria bidwillii (x5) and Pinus nigra var. maritima (x2)*. This is an outstanding planting of conifers which form a very attractive feature and dominate the skyline of the town centre. This planting is possibly the best example of conifer species recommended for street planting in the mid-1800s. (now *Pinus nigra var. corsicana).

Measurements:03/11/1987
Spread (m): 15.3
Girth (m): 4.15
Height (m): 22.2
Estimated Age (yrs): 100
Condition: Good

Measurements: 06/01/2011
Spread (m): E-W 10; N-S 15
Girth (m): 4
Height (m): 23
Estimated Age (yrs):124
Condition: Good

Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 10/12/1987

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees

Category

Tree