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Platanus x acerifolia

Other Name

London Plane

Location

Melbourne Club, 36 Collins Street, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No T11872

File Number

T11872

Level

State

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Statement of Significance

Contribution to an historic garden
Outstanding size
Outstanding example of species.

The exact date and circumstances of planting of the tree is unknown. The tree is a magnificent specimen which dominates the courtyard with two smaller specimens growing. It has survived pruning and is considered to be one of the best specimens in Victoria.

Measurements: 08/1982
Spread (m): 29
Girth (m): 4.5
Height (m): 31.5
Estimated Age (yrs): 85
Condition: Good

Measurements: 17/12/2010
Spread (m): 29
Girth (m): 5
Height (m): 32
Estimated Age (yrs): 110+
Condition: Good

Access: Restricted
Classified:11/08/1982

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees