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Weeping Elm
108 Clarendon Street, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T11318 |
Contribution to the landscape Outstanding size Aesthetic value This Weeping Elm is an outstanding example of this cultivar and an important feature in the landscape of the garden which is well known for its botanic qualities. Ulmus glabra 'Camperdownii' cannot reproduce from seed. About 1835 - 1840, the Earl of Camperdown's head forester, David Taylor, discovered a mutant contorted branch growing along the ground in the forest at Camperdown House in ... more |
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Weeping Elm
Castlemaine Botanic Gardens, Walker Street,, CASTLEMAINE VIC 3450 - Property No T11464 |
Contribution to landscape of historic garden Aesthetic value These are two Impressive plantings, particularly those near the main entrance.The Ulmus glabra 'Camperdownii' is a cultivar which cannot reproduce from seed. Circa 1840, the Earl of Camperdown's head forester, David Taylor, discovered a mutant contorted branch growing along the ground in the forest at Camperdown House, Dundee in Scotland and grafted it to become a new cultivar and a popular landscape ... more |
T11464 |
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Weeping Elm
Campbells Croft Reserve, Boronia Road, NUNAWADING VIC 3131 - Property No T12014 |
Location or Context: contribution to landscape; Outstanding Example of Species Transplanted on 2 September 1984 from the Wunderlex Quarry Site, Mitcham Road, Nunawading. The tree displays perfect symmetry and outstanding form. Measurements: Spread (m): 10 Girth (m): 2 Height (m): 7.5 Estimated Age (yrs): 80 Condition: Fair Unrestricted Measurements March 2011: Spread: EW 12m NS 10m Girth: 2m Height: 9m Condition: Good |
T12014 |
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Weeping Elm
1 - 3 Lightfoot Street, MONT ALBERT VIC 3127 - Property No T12054 |
Aesthetic significance Outstanding example of species The tree was planted circa 1890 by James Dunn, grandfather of the present owners. It make a significant contribution to garden of 19th century homestead. The tree has one major limb with large cavity but otherwise appears in good health. it has a symmetrical canopy displaying classic contprted limbs of the species 15/03/2011: It would appear that this tree has deteriorated since first registration. The top of ... more |
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Weeping Elm
33 Cliff Road,, SHOREHAM VIC 3916 - Property No T12079 |
Contribution to landscape Particularly old Aesthetic significance Curious growth form This is a good example of this species for the age of the tree. It has an unusual branch structure which twists and contorts. Originally this land was used for agriculture but in the 1920s the area began to be settled for seaside recreation. It is believed that this tree was planted between the main house and the cottage in the 1920s by Miss Puckle, the original ... more |
T12079 |
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