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150344

Sophora japonica

Weeping Pagoda Tree

Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Wendouree Parade,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T11302

Contribution to the landscape Rare and localised Cultivar uncommon in cultivation in Victoria. Single lawn specimen with mass of contorted branches. In decline in 1988 and subsequently removed. Measurements: 1982 Spread (m): 7 Girth (m): 0.9 Height (m): 5.7 Estimated Age (yrs): 60 Condition: Removed Classified: 24/06/1982

T11302

Demolished
150345

Sophora japonica 'Pendula'

Weeping Pagoda Tree

Ballarat Hospital, Drummond Street,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T11326

Rare or Localised: A tree of a species or variety that is rare or of very localised distribution Aesthetic Value: A tree of outstanding aesthetic significance. Outstanding Example of Species: Atree that is an outstanding example of its species Outstanding weeping specimen. Became sick and was removed in 2002. Measurements: c1983 Spread (m): 6.8 Girth (m): 1 Height (m): 4 Estimated Age (yrs): 50 Condition: Removed Classified: ... more

T11326

Demolished
150346

Sophora japonica 'Pendula'

Weeping Pagoda Tree

Lakeside Hospital, Gillies Street North,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T11327

Location or Context: A tree which occurs in a unique location or context and so provides a contribution to the landscape. A fine specimen of this uncommon cultivar. The tree has an attractive, well-shaped crown and makes an important contribution to the landscape. The tree would benefit from the removal of deadwood. Measurements: c1992 Spread (m): 6.6 Girth (m): 1 Height (m): 5 Estimated Age (yrs): 60 Condition: Removed in ... more

T11327

Demolished
128969

Sophora japonica

Weeping Pagoda Tree

Colac Botanic Gardens, Fyans Street,, COLAC VIC 3250 - Property No T11492

Contribution to landscape of historic garden Outstanding size This Pagoda Tree (Sophora japonica) is a very large specimen relatively uncommon in cultivation. The species is a native of China and Korea. The tree dominates one of the many shrubberies in the garden, reflecting the type of planting Guilfoyle recommended when he redesigned the gardens in 1910. The gardens were gazetted in 1865 and a plan was prepared by Daniel Bruce, designer of the Geelong ... more

T11492

State
187247

Sophora japonica 'Pendula'

Weeping Pagoda Tree

Eureka Stockade Reserve, Eureka Street,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T12074

Contribution to landscape of historic park Rare or localised The tree is the only known mature example of this species in the area. Three others in Ballarat which were on the Register have died and been removed.This tree is not associated with the historic events of this site. No-one knows exactly where the Eureka Stokade was located as surviving documentary evidence is inconclusive.As the site was mined continuously before and after the uprising in 1854,archeological ... more

T12074

Regional
 

Sophora japonica 'Pendula'

Weeping Pagoda Tree ,  Japanese Pagoda Tree ,  Chinese Scholar Tree

This Weeping Pagoda (Sophora japonica 'Pendula') grows in the front garden of a private residence in central Ballarat.

This Weeping Pagoda is significant for scientific and social reasons at the Regional level.

The Weeping Pagoda tree was a once a common planting in Ballarat gardens, but this cultivar is now rare. There is currently only one example in the Significant Tree Register (T12074, Eureka Stockade ... more
Local
 

Sophora japonica 'Pendula'

Chinese Scholar Tree ,  Japanese Pagoda Tree ,  Weeping Pagoda Tree

208 Drummond Street North, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T12419

This Weeping Pagoda (Sophora japonica 'Pendula') grows in the front garden of a private residence in central Ballarat.

This Weeping Pagoda is significant for scientific and social reasons at the Regional level.

The Weeping Pagoda tree was a once a common planting in Ballarat gardens, but this cultivar is now rare. There is currently only one example in the Significant Tree Register (T12074, Eureka Stockade ... more

T12419

Regional
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