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137646

Ficus palmata

Indian Fig

49 Kennedy Street, HAMILTON VIC 3300 - Property No T11701

Rareorlocalised A fine spreading specimen of a species rare in Victoria. This tree is multi-stemmed with six main limbs. and with leaves up to 150mm long, tomentose beneath, toothed or entire.Its small pear-shaped fruits are edible. The tree was possible once part of the 'Kilora' garden. Other known examples occur at Fairfield Hospital and private properties in Northcote and Elsternwick. Measurements: 01/05/1990 Spread (m): 11.3 Girth (m): 0.75 Height ... more

T11701

Regional
141522

Ficus palmata

Indian Fig

Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE, Fairfield Campus Yarra Bend Road, FAIRFIELD VIC 3078 - Property No T12010

Rare or localised A native of east Asia this is anuncommon species and rare in cultivation in Victoria. Other known specimens occur at 49 Kennedy Street, Hamilton; 46 Bastings Street, Northcote; and 31 Testar Grove, Caulfield. Measurements: 06/1982 Spread (m): 6.7 Girth (m):1.7 Height (m): 16 Estimated Age (yrs): 60 Condition: Good Measurements: 14/02/2011 Spread (m): E-W 8; N-S 10 Girth (m): 3 Height (m): 17 Condition: ... more

T12010

State
146546

Ficus palmata

Indian Fig

46 Bastings Street, NORTHCOTE VIC 3070 - Property No T12012

Rare or localised Outstanding size The circa 1853 house was owned and developed by Edward Twentyman of the prominent architectural firmTwentyman and Askew. It stayed with the family between 1867 and 1996. Ficus palmata is rare in cultivation in Victoria and this impressive tree dominates the Bastings Street frontage of the garden. A second, smaller and poorly formed specimen occurs along the side boundary. Other examples are known at Northern TAFEand private gardens ... more

T12012

State
1