Pinus jeffreyi

Other Name

Jeffrey Pine

Location

Moore Street, east side of football ground,, CRESWICK VIC 3363 - Property No T11520

File Number

T11520

Level

Demolished/Removed

Statement of Significance

What is significant?
An individual Pinus jeffreyi.
How is it significant?
Rare or Localised
Outstanding Size
Why is it significant?
The largest example of its species rare in Victoria, this tree exhibits a particularly large trunk size. The only known other examples occur at Creswick Forestry School and the Royal Botanic Gardens. Melbourne. A native of western U.S.A. the tree is similar to Pinus ponderosa but the cones are larger and the bark brown to red- brown. This tree looks untidy which appears to be a characteristic of the species

Measurements: 20/02/1990
Spread (m): 21
Circumference (m): 3.82
Height (m): 28.2
Estimated Age (yrs): 110 
Condition: Poor (06/2014)

Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 12/04/1990

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees

Category

Tree