Quercus suber

Other Name

Cork Oak

Location

'Canonbury' 9 Barnsbury Road,, BALWYN VIC 3103 - Property No T11445

File Number

T11445

Level

State

Statement of Significance

Outstanding example of species

This is an attractive and large Cork Oak (Quercus suber) planted in the south west corner of the historic property, 'Canonbury', built circa 1861. Its well rounded spreading canopy, branch distribution and location within the garden provides a major contribution to the landscape. The tree was severely effected by Oak Leaf Miner in 1987 but has been well maintained since and is now healthy

Measurements: 09/1987
Spread (m): 16.6
Girth (m): 3.43
Height (m): 12.2
Estimated Age (yrs): 120
Condition: Good

Access: No access
Classified: 08/10/1987

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees

Category

Tree