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Monterey cypress
1571 Point Nepean Road ROSEBUD, MORNINGTON PENINSULA SHIRE |
Measurements: 20/05/2017 Spread (m): 9.5 Girth (m): 9.5 Height (m): 11 Estimated Age (yrs): 100+ Condition: Good Access: Restricted Tree assessed 14/06/2017 This place is not yet classified by the Trust, but may be in the future. |
T12355 |
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Monterey Cypress
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Cupressus
'Rosemount', Rosemount Road,, KOROIT VIC 3282 - Property No T11228 |
Contribution to landscape of historic garden Curious growth form A major feature of the garden, this tree is of a most unusual form, having been hedged annually into a dome shape.The homestead and the garden once belonged to William Anderson (1828-1909), farmer and politician, who commissioned William Guilfoyle to complete a plan for the Koroit Botanic Gardens Measurements: 28/01/1990 Spread (m): 10 Girth (m): 6 Height (m): 11.7 Estimated Age ... more |
T11228 |
Regional |
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Monterey Cypress
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Cupressus
141 Yarra Street, WARRANDYTE VIC 3113 - Property No T11542 |
Location or Context: important landmark Early photographs of the street show this tree to be well established (100 years at least) It is called the Diary Tree because a letterbox attached to its trunk was used for submissions to a community newsletter. The tree has suffered from increased traffic due to road widening causing its south side to die and from root disturbance by tranch digging along the north side of the trunk. Car parking under the tree was also a problem ... more |
T11542 |
Regional |
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Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Horizontalis Hodginsii'
Variegated Monterey Cypress
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Cupressus
'Seawinds' Purves Road, ARTHURS SEAT VIC 3928 - Property No T11570 |
Horticultural value; Rare or localised: Selected by Hodgins Nursery in Essendon and possibly introduced in the nursery trade in the 1950s, this fine example is distinguished by white flecks throughout its foliage. The tree has a well structured spreading crown. THe only other known specimen in cultivation in Victoria occurs at Footscray Park but is a poorer example. The extensive garden at Seawinds was developed by Sir THomas and Lady Travers who bought the property in ... more |
T11570 |
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Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Fastigiata'
Cupressus
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Fastigiated Monterey Cypress
Johnstone Park cnr Little Malop and Fenwick Streets, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No T11619 |
Historic garden or park Outstanding size Outstanding example of species An outstanding example of this fastigiate form of the species. The tree has developed a stout trunk and the branches have an upright habit forming a narrow crowned tree. Other examples occur in the Royal Botanic Gardens (central lawn), Geelong Botanic Gardens (near entrance),and Eastern Park. This tree is the best example of the known specimens in Victoria It is located West end of municipal ... more |
T11619 |
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Monterey Cypress
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Cupressus
Mortlake Avenue of Honour, Hamilton Highway, MORTLAKE VIC 3272 - Property No T11702 |
Contribution to landscape Aesthetic value Historical value Avenue planted in two sections following World War I and World War 2 at a spacing of 19-20.4 metres. An outstanding planting of Monterey Cypress (Hesperocyparis macrocarpa). This avenue is possibly the best example in Victoria, impressive due to its even spacing, size and dark foliage. The avenue is planted in two sections: the first, nearest town, was planted to honour World War I ... more |
T11702 |
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Monterey Cypress
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Cupressus
Royal Botanic Gardens, Birdwood Avenue, MELBOURNE VIC 3004 - Property No T11848 |
Contribution to historic garden or park Outstanding size Located on the Hopetoun lawn and possibly the largest example of the species in the world. An enormous tree, although it dropped one of its branches in 1981. Presumably planted by Baron von Mueller, Director of Gardens, 1857 - 73. He mentions planting Monterey Cypresses in this region of the Gardens in Annual Reports in 1858 and 1864. The tree canopy has been extensively cabled Measurements: ... more |
T11848 |
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Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Horizontalis Aurea'
Golden Horizontal Monterey Cypress
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Golden Monterey Cypress
Thompson Avenue,, COWES VIC 3922 - Property No T12060 |
Horticultural value Contribution to landscape This avenue of 119 trees is outstanding for the number of specimens of the one species. They make a significant contribution as the signature trees for this town and region of Victoria, and as such make a significant contribution to the landscape. In 1912 W.E. Thompson, President of the Cowes Progress Association, suggested an avenue of trees be planted down the main street of Cowes.Thompson supplied the Golden Cypress ... more |
T12060 |
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Monterey Cypress
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Cupressus
Grossard Point Road,, VENTNOR VIC 3922 - Property No T12061 |
Contribution to landscape and an important landmark Particularly old Curious growth form Historical value The tree is significant because it is considered to be one of the oldest cultivated trees on Phillip Island and is adjacent to a site of great historical importance. It also has a curious horizontal growth form due to its cliff top siting. The Grossard Point Precinct is an area of historical significance to Phillip Island and of navigational importance ... more |
T12061 |
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Cupressus
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Monterey Cypress
Birkley Court,, NOBLE PARK VIC 3174 - Property No T12062 |
Contribution to landscape Outstanding size This tree is an attractive specimen which makes a significant contribution to this small open space. It is also considered a good example of species and has a particularly nice shape. Measurements: 02/2003 Spread (m): 17.6 Girth (m): 4.5 Height (m): 25 Estimated Age (yrs): 50+ Condition: Good Access: Unrestricted Classified: 12/2003 |
T12062 |
Regional |
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