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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
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T12169 |
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Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Filipendula'
Weeping Monterey Cypress
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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
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T12168 |
State |
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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 |
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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'
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T12179 |
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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 |
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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 |
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 |
Regional |
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