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182018

Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Saligna Aurea'

Weeping Golden Monterey Cypress

Werribee Park Mansion, 320 K Road,, WERRIBEE VIC 3030 - Property No T12169

Contribution to landscape of historic garden Outstanding size Aesthetic value Historical value Outstanding example of species
This Weeping Golden Monterey Cypress (Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Saligna Aurea'), located along the Main Carriage Drive from the historic Gatehouse of Werribee Park Mansion, represents the extreme genetic and botanical variability of the Monterey Cypress species. This early twentieth ... more

T12169

State
181978

Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Filipendula'

Weeping Monterey Cypress ,  Cupressus

Werribee Park Mansion, 320 K Road,, WERRIBEE VIC 3030 - Property No T12168

Horticultural value Contribution to landscape of historic garden Rare or localised Outstanding size Aesthetic significance Curious growth form Historical value Outstanding example of species This Weeping Monterey Cypress (Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Filipendula'), located along the Main Carriage Drive from the historic Gatehouse of Werribee Park Mansion,represents the extreme genetic and botanical variability of ... more

T12168

State
187294

Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Horizontalis Aurea'

Golden Monterey Cypress, Golden Horizontal Monterey Cypress

Werribee Park Mansion, 320 K Road,, WERRIBEE VIC 3030 - Property No T12180

Contribution to landscape of historic garden Outstanding size Aesthetic value Historical value Outstanding example of species This Golden Monterey Cypress (Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Horizontalis Aurea') located at the junction of the Main Carriage Drive and Open Range Zoo Visitor Entry at Werribee Park represents the extreme genetic and botanical variability of the Cypress species. This late nineteenth century specimen was selected and planted circa 1877 by ... more

T12180

Regional
187297

Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Filipendula'

Weeping Monterey Cypress

Werribee Park Mansion, 320 K Road,, WERRIBEE VIC 3030 - Property No T12179

Horticultural value Contribution to landscape of historic garden Rare or localised Outstanding size Curious growth form Historical value Outstanding example of species This Monterey Cypress (Hesperocyparis macrocarpa) was re-identified by the Committee in 2022, having been formerly listed as Weeping Monterey Cypress (Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Filipendula'). Located south-east of the Ulmus minor 'Variegata' ... more

T12179

State
199724

Cupressus macrocarpa

Monterey Cypress

Former Mayday Hills Hospital, Albert Road, Beechworth, INDIGO SHIRE

Contribution to landscape Particularly old Outstanding size Outstanding example of species This specimen was planted alongside the Perimeter Road that passes the heritage HaHa wall at Mayday Hills. Mayday Hills Hospital was developed as the Beechworth Lunatic Asylum in 1864-67 with gardens and grounds laid out at this time and rejuvenated since 1913. The collection of mature trees and plants is exceptional with many dating from the mid to late nineteenth ... more

T12215

Regional
199890

Cupressus macrocarpa

Monterey Cypress

Former Mayday Hills Hospital, Albert Road, Beechworth, INDIGO SHIRE

Contribution to landscape of historic garden This specimen is located behind the old Gatehouse. Mayday Hills Hospital was developed as the Beechworth Lunatic Asylum in 1864-67 with gardens and grounds laid out at this time and rejuvenated since 1913. The collection of mature trees and plants is exceptional with many dating from the mid to late nineteenth century and others from the post 1913 work of Hugh Linaker and later curators. The efforts of grounds staff over ... more

T12271

Regional
 

Cupressus macro carpo

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

File only
185058

Hesperocyparis macrocarpa

Monterey Cypress ,  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
140823

Hesperocyparis macrocarpa

Monterey Cypress ,  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
133716

Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Horizontalis Hodginsii'

Variegated Monterey Cypress ,  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

Regional
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