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Eucalyptus leucoxylon

Other Name

Yellow Gum

Location

Cameron Reserve Western Highway, LAWLOIT VIC 3418 - Property No T11817

File Number

T11817

Level

State

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Statement of Significance

Horticultural value
Important landmark
Curious growth form

An unusual weeping form of Yellow Gum growing on the side of the Western Highway 14 km west of Nhill. A special reserve has been established to preserve the tree after the highway was diverted. The tree is well known for its very attractive weeping habit. Two large trunks arise at ground level

Measurements: 13/07/1992
Spread (m): 21.7
Girth (m): 4.68
Height (m): 17.5
Estimated Age (yrs): 200
Condition: Good

Measurements; 25/06/2011:
Spread (m): E-W 20.5, N-S 22.0
Girth (m): west trunk 2.743,east trunk 3.35
Height (m): 21.33

Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 14/08/1986

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees