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129791

Sequoiadendron giganteum

Sierra Redwood

Geelong Botanic Gardens, Eastern Beach, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No T11586

Tree which occurs in a unique location or context and so provides a contribution to the historic garden or park; Outstanding example of species A large example of the "Big Tree" displaying outstanding form. It is the only specimen in the Gardens. It was planted by Sir George Bowen, Governor of Victoria, on 2 August 1873. Located 11 metres East side of Hitchock Fountain Measurements: 04/1984 Spread (m): 16.1 Girth (m):4.55 Height (m): ... more

T11586

Regional
179490

Sequoiadendron giganteum

Sierra Redwood

'Alton' 239 Alton Road, MOUNT MACEDON VIC 3441 - Property No T11672

Contribution to historic garden or park Outstanding example of species An outstanding example of the species displaying the typical conical corm. The tree is a prominent feature in the landscape, dominating the southern views of the garden. The tree is the third largest recorded example of the species in Victoria and the second largest girth. It is located south-east of the tennis court in shrubbery. Measurements: 01/03/1998 Spread (m): 15 Girth ... more

T11672

State
179492

Sequoiadendron giganteum

Sierra Redwood

'Alton' 239 Alton Road, MOUNT MACEDON VIC 3441 - Property No T11673

Contribution to historic garden or park Outstanding size This tree is the largest recorded example of the species in Victoria and second in height to the tree at Glen Harrow, Belgrave. This massive tree has fire scars to the lower trunk but is otherwise in good condition. The tree has outstanding form and analmost perfect cone. It is located north-west of main house. Measurements: 01/03/1998 Spread (m): 15.3 Girth (m): 8.4 Height (m): 45 ... more

T11673

State
132006

Sequoiadendron giganteum

Sierra Redwood

Kyneton Botanic Gardens, Mollison Street, KYNETON VIC 3444 - Property No T11782

Contribution to the historic garden or park An important addition to the collection of trees in the Gardens. The tree is located near the curator's shed. Measurements: c1982 Spread (m): 16 Girth (m): 5 Height (m): 28 Estimated Age (yrs): 110 Condition: Good Access: Unrestricted Classified 11/08/1982

T11782

Regional
 

Sequoiadendron giganteum (Lindl.) Buchholz

Giant Redwood

'Alton', 239 Alton Road,, MOUNT MACEDON VIC 3441 - Property No T12189

Outstanding size This specimen is magnificent specimen of great height, being one of the tallest trees at 'Alton'. It is only surpassed by the nearby Douglas Fir (49m). The tree has a gentle curve to the north. It is located on the east side of the garden and north of the pond. Measurements: 08/04/1989 Spread (m):12.0 Girth (m): 5.8 Height (m): 46.1 Estimated Age (yrs): 110 Condition: Good Access: Restricted Classified: ... more

T12189

File only
150343

Sequoiadendron giganteum

Sierra Redwood

Municipal Gardens, Fountain Street, MALDON VIC 3463 - Property No T11822

Historic town A species commonly planted during the 1860s and 1870s. This tree is a fine example and has grown surprisingly well The envirnoment is considerably different from the mountain forests of the Sierra Nevada Range in California . May 2009 The tree has been in decline over the past 5 years and in Nov 2007 the fungus Botryosphaeria was detected. The extreme dry and hot conditions over the past 10-12 years has severely stressed the tree and is is now ... more

T11822

Demolished
 

Sequoiadendron giganteum (Lindl.) Buchholz

Giant Redwood

'Alton', 239 Alton Road,, MOUNT MACEDON VIC 3441 - Property No T12190

Outstanding size Outstanding example of species This tree is notable for it excellent form and large size. It is planted in one of the highest parts of the garden and is a major feature in the skyline. The tree exhibits a well-shaped crown. It is located along main drive, north of turnaround. Measurements: 08/04/1989 Spread (m): 11.0 Girth (m): 5.8 Height (m): 36 Estimated Age (yrs): 110 Condition: Good Access: ... more

T12190

File only
199872

Cedrus deodara, Sequoiadendron giganteum

Deodar or Himalayan Cedar ,  Giant sequoia or Californian Redwood

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

Horticultural value Contribution to landscape of historic garden Particularly old Outstanding size Aesthetic value 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 ... more

T12255

Regional
 

Sequoiadendron giganteum (Lindl.) Buchholz

Giant Redwood

'Alton', 239 Alton Road,, MOUNT MACEDON VIC 3441 - Property No T12191

Outstanding size A very large tree significant for its circumference of 8.21m. The treehas an outstanding tapered trunk which reaches 37.5m in height. Although the top of the crown in now dead, the tree is one of a number of very fine Giant Redwoods resumably planted in the late 1870's It is located near the entrance gate on the south side. Measurements: 08/04/1989 Spread (m): 10.0 Girth (m): 8.21 Height (m): 37.5 Estimated Age (yrs): 110 ... more

T12191

File only
140094

Sequoiadendron giganteum

Sierra Redwood

"Glen Harrow", Cole Avenue,, BELGRAVE VIC 3160 - Property No T11125

Location or Context: A tree which occurs in a unique location or context and so provides a contribution to the landscape. Outstanding Size:

A tree outstanding for its large height, trunk circumference or canopy spread. A very tall, upright specimen growing within a closed forest of exotic trees. Remnant of plantings by JC Cole, of Cole's Nursery, in the 1870s and 1880s. Ivy at the base of the tree should be removed. The tree is ... more

T11125

Regional
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