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149960

Quercus suber

Cork Oak

500 Yarra Boulevard,, RICHMOND VIC 3121 - Property No T11085

Contribution to the landscape Outstanding size This tree is an outstanding specimen of Cork Oak (Quercus suber) displaying perfect form and symmetry. It tree is in excellent condition, however, the compacted soil required attention to increase the water infiltration rate.Two other outstanding specimens occur in Portland and Caulfield (both in church yards). The tree is located at the University of Melbourne, Burnley campus. formerly Burnley Horticultural ... more

T11085

Regional
 

Quercus suber

Cork Oak

Tree Measurements: Condition: Good Tree Type: Pair of trees Northern tree: Circumference: 2.5m Height: 15m Canopy spread: 15m Height method: Other Circumference method: Tape Measure Southern tree: Circumference: 3.3m Height: 15m Canopy spread: 20m Height method: Other Circumference method: Tape Measure Date of measurement:July 2019 Age of trees:approximately134 years (planted circa ... more Local
94081

Quercus suber

Cork Oak

Mt Beckworth Scenic Reserve,, MOUNT BECKWORTH VIC 3363 - Property No T11178

Horticultural value Contribution to the landscape An interesting stand of Cork Oaks (Quercus suber)planted along the southern edge of a commercial pine plantation (Pinus radiata). The stand is one of the many trial plantings of species by the former Forests Commission. It may be of genetic importance and is a potential seed source. Measurements: 07/1985 Spread (m): 8.3 Girth (m): 1.6 Height (m): 12 Estimated Age (yrs): 60 ... more

T11178

Regional
 

Quercus suber

Cork Oak

352 Canterbury St Kilda, PORT PHILLIP CITY

This large pair of Cork Oaks grow next to the site of the former St Kilda Railway Station (VHR H1719). While originally planted as part of the railway station precinct, these trees sit outside the VHR boundary.

These Cork Oaks are significant for scientific and social reasons at the Regional level.

These two large Cork Oaks are in good health and have impressive canopies, particularly the southern tree, which ... more

T12416

Regional
128478

Quercus suber

Cork Oak

203 Ligar Street,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T11317

Contribution to the landscape This Cork Oak ( Quercus suber) is a fine old specimen, one of the few in the area. It is planted with four Q. ilex (Holm Oak), and Q. robur (English Oaks). There is also an ancient Pear tree. Growing in an extremely inhospitable site, it may be under threat of damage from redevelopment or sealing of the road and cars reversing or parking under it. Trunk bark has quite a lot of damage and neighbours ... more

T11317

Regional
228089

Quercus suber

Cork Oak

Nursery Road MACEDON - Property Number Former Macedon State Nursery, MACEDON RANGES SHIRE

This avenue of Cork Oaks grows at the former Macedon State Nursery, bordering the Bendigo railway and a reservoir, water tower and road bridge. 18 trees remain of the original avenue; 10 trees have died or been removed. There are three other cork oaks on the site that may be older specimen trees. They bear scars from the Ash Wednesday fires and are in fair condition. 
These Cork Oaks are significant for historic and ... more

T12454

Regional
94029

Quercus suber

Cork Oak

Main Street,, STANLEY VIC 3747 - Property No T11355

Outstanding size A very large and prominent tree growing in the township of Stanley. Its position on a slight curve in the main street enhances its prominence. . 02/1986 The tree is in a declining condition due to a failure to recognise its growth requirements The soil is severely compacted beneath the canopy - the terminal dieback being largely attributed to this. 09/04/2010 The tree is now reported to be in fenced private property and in better ... more

T11355

State
92230

Quercus suber

Cork Oak

Brighton Civic Centre, 15 Boxshall Street,, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 - Property No T11405

Contribution to the landscape Outstanding size This tree is an impressive example of this species with a dense crown and wide-spreading canopy and is said to be around 100 years old. It is a dominant feature of the landscape. Quercus suber is slow-growing and long-lived,up to 250 years of age. Cork oak bark has been harvested for thousands of years. This species is easily distinguishable from the English oak (Quercus robur), by its knobbly grey ... more

T11405

State
178944

Quercus suber

Cork Oak

'Canonbury' 9 Barnsbury Road,, BALWYN VIC 3103 - Property No T11445

Outstanding example of species This is an attractive and large Cork Oak (Quercus suber) planted in the south west corner of the historic property, 'Canonbury', built circa 1861. Its well rounded spreading canopy, branch distribution and location within the garden provides a major contribution to the landscape. The tree was severely effected by Oak Leaf Miner in 1987 but has been well maintained since and is now healthy Measurements: 09/1987 Spread ... more

T11445

State
130453

Quercus suber

Cork Oak

281 Glen Eira Road,, CAULFIELD VIC 3162 - Property No T11475

Contribution to landscape. Outstanding size Outstanding example of species Located in the grounds of St Marys Anglican Church (circa 1871), this prominent planting is possibly the largest Cork Oak (Quercus suber) of its kind in Australia. Measurements: 02/1983 Spread (m): 19.5 Girth (m): 4 Height (m): 14 Estimated Age (yrs): 80 Condition: Good Measurements: 25/01/2010 Spread (m): 22 Girth (m): 4.91 Height ... more

T11475

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