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152363

Phoenix canariensis

Canary Island Date Palm

Princes Highway,, YARRAM VIC 3971 - Property No T11095

Curious Growth Form An unusual and rare example of a palm with multiple growing points. Normally Phoenix canariensis has only one growing point. In this case, three side trunks have developed from the main trunk and one of these has also developed a growth point. The side trunks are in danger of breaking off and may require propping. This is the only known example of a multi-trunked Phoenix canariensis in Victoria. The tree is located onthe median ... more

T11095

Demolished
92272

Phoenix canariensis

Canary Island Date Palm

Mt Alexander Road, between Shamrock and Leake Streets, ESSENDON VIC 3040 - Property No T11561

Location or Context: Contribution to landscape; Aesthetic significance As an avenue of 119 trees planted either side of the tram tracks in Mt Alexander Road these palms are a significant feature in the landscape, forming an impressive entrance to Melbourne on a major arterial road. The palms are in excellent condition and recently a small number have been planted to replace missing palms.Other gaps need to be filled and the Lagunariapatersonii in the avenue near ... more

T11561

State
133759

Phoenix canariensis

Canary Island Date Palm

Railway Gardens, Seventh Street,, MILDURA VIC 3500 - Property No T11938

Contribution to landscape This is an impressive row, lining the north side of 7th Street and within the garden associated with the Mildura Railway Station. The planting is randomly spaced 16.2m to 12.2m apart and includes a rare Jubaea chilensis and three Washingtonia robusta. The planting makes a major contribution to the streetscape and a strong structural element in the long narrow reserve. Measurements: 28/08/1992 Spread (m): 6.4 ... more

T11938

Regional
175350

Phoenix canariensis

Canary Island Date Palm

Cnr Cherry and Watton Streets,, WERRIBEE VIC 3030 - Property No T12163

Contribution to landscape of historic garden, important landmark Outstanding size Aesthetic value Outstanding example of species This male specimen of the Canary Island Palm (Phoenix canariensis) is located on the south-eastern corner of Troup Park,and makes a significant aesthetic contribution to the immediate landscape of the old township of Werribee. It stands as a landmark at the eastern end of Watton Street on the corner with ... more

T12163

State
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