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Image	Name	Detail	File number	Level
	Cussonia spicata Cabbage Tree Caulfield Park, Hawthorn Road,, CAULFIELD NORTH VIC 3161 - Property No T11480	Contribution to landscape of historic park Rare or localised Aesthetic value Located at the corner of Hawthorn Road and Inkerman Street, this is a fine example of the small native African tree and provides a focal point. Since the demise of the specimen at Melbourne University, this tree is possibly the best example known in cultivation in Victoria. Measurements: 12/02/1991 Spread (m): 9.2 Girth (m): 2.3 Height (m): 6.6 Estimated Age (yrs): 70 ... more	T11480	Regional
	Cussonia spicata Cabbage Tree University of Melbourne, 156-292 Grattan Street,, CARLTON VIC 3053 - Property No T11851	Contribution to the landscape Important landmark Rare or localised In the centre of a courtyard known as "Cussonia Court", bounded by the quadrangle, Law theatres, Old Arts and Old Physics. It was presumably planted by Professor Eward, Foundation Professor of the School of Botany, in the 1920s. The tree suffered a major loss of its canopy in January 1985, when the eastern half of the tree collapsed after a storm. The tree was removed in 1988 and replanted ... more	T11851	Demolished

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Cussonia spicata

Cabbage Tree

Caulfield Park, Hawthorn Road,, CAULFIELD NORTH VIC 3161 - Property No T11480

Contribution to landscape of historic park Rare or localised Aesthetic value Located at the corner of Hawthorn Road and Inkerman Street, this is a fine example of the small native African tree and provides a focal point. Since the demise of the specimen at Melbourne University, this tree is possibly the best example known in cultivation in Victoria. Measurements: 12/02/1991 Spread (m): 9.2 Girth (m): 2.3 Height (m): 6.6 Estimated Age (yrs): 70 ... more

T11480

Regional

Cussonia spicata

Cabbage Tree

University of Melbourne, 156-292 Grattan Street,, CARLTON VIC 3053 - Property No T11851

Contribution to the landscape Important landmark Rare or localised In the centre of a courtyard known as "Cussonia Court", bounded by the quadrangle, Law theatres, Old Arts and Old Physics. It was presumably planted by Professor Eward, Foundation Professor of the School of Botany, in the 1920s. The tree suffered a major loss of its canopy in January 1985, when the eastern half of the tree collapsed after a storm. The tree was removed in 1988 and replanted ... more

T11851

Demolished