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	Morus alba White Mulberry Chateau Tahbilk, 254 O'Neils Road, TABILK VIC 3607 - Property No T11683	Contribution to landscape Particularly old A very unusual avenue planting leading to one of Victoria's most historic wineries. This is the only known occurrence of Morus alba - there are occasional Morus nigra and possibly Morus alba cultivars.Planted in the 1880s by the manager, Francois de Couslant who envisaged employing couples - the men to work in the vineyard and the women to spin silk. This did not eventuate. The trees vary in condition from very poor to good ( ... more	T11683	Regional

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Morus alba

White Mulberry

Chateau Tahbilk, 254 O'Neils Road, TABILK VIC 3607 - Property No T11683

Contribution to landscape Particularly old A very unusual avenue planting leading to one of Victoria's most historic wineries. This is the only known occurrence of Morus alba - there are occasional Morus nigra and possibly Morus alba cultivars.Planted in the 1880s by the manager, Francois de Couslant who envisaged employing couples - the men to work in the vineyard and the women to spin silk. This did not eventuate. The trees vary in condition from very poor to good ( ... more

T11683

Regional