Washingtonia filifera

Other Name

Petticoat Or Desert Fan Palm

Location

Third Street,, MERBEIN VIC 3505 - Property No T11932

File Number

T11932

Level

State

Statement of Significance

Contribution to landscape
Aesthetic significance
Outstanding example of species

An interesting and quite spectacular roadside planting located 2-3 km west of the township. Planted circa.1911, the trees' upright growth, uniformity and size forms a major contribution to the landscape. The planting is a well known feature of the district, a legacy of the early settlers to Mildura

Measurements: 12/1987
Spread (m): 4.0
Girth (m): 3.0
Height (m): 10-12
Estimated Age (yrs): 75
Condition: Good

Measurements: 02/11/2003:
Spread (m): 4
Girth (m): 3
Height (m): 12
Estimated Age (yrs):91
Condition: Good

Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 10/12/1987

Access:Unrestricted
Classified 10/12/1987.

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees

Category

Tree groups - avenue