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Monterey Cypress
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Cupressus
Mortlake Avenue of Honour, Hamilton Highway, MORTLAKE VIC 3272 - Property No T11702 |
Contribution to landscape Aesthetic value Historical value Avenue planted in two sections following World War I and World War 2 at a spacing of 19-20.4 metres. An outstanding planting of Monterey Cypress (Hesperocyparis macrocarpa). This avenue is possibly the best example in Victoria, impressive due to its even spacing, size and dark foliage. The avenue is planted in two sections: the first, nearest town, was planted to honour World War I ... more |
T11702 |
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Monterey Cypress
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Cupressus
Royal Botanic Gardens, Birdwood Avenue, MELBOURNE VIC 3004 - Property No T11848 |
Contribution to historic garden or park Outstanding size Located on the Hopetoun lawn and possibly the largest example of the species in the world. An enormous tree, although it dropped one of its branches in 1981. Presumably planted by Baron von Mueller, Director of Gardens, 1857 - 73. He mentions planting Monterey Cypresses in this region of the Gardens in Annual Reports in 1858 and 1864. The tree canopy has been extensively cabled Measurements: ... more |
T11848 |
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Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Horizontalis Aurea'
Golden Horizontal Monterey Cypress
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Golden Monterey Cypress
Thompson Avenue,, COWES VIC 3922 - Property No T12060 |
Horticultural value Contribution to landscape This avenue of 119 trees is outstanding for the number of specimens of the one species. They make a significant contribution as the signature trees for this town and region of Victoria, and as such make a significant contribution to the landscape. In 1912 W.E. Thompson, President of the Cowes Progress Association, suggested an avenue of trees be planted down the main street of Cowes.Thompson supplied the Golden Cypress ... more |
T12060 |
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Monterey Cypress
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Cupressus
Grossard Point Road,, VENTNOR VIC 3922 - Property No T12061 |
Contribution to landscape and an important landmark Particularly old Curious growth form Historical value The tree is significant because it is considered to be one of the oldest cultivated trees on Phillip Island and is adjacent to a site of great historical importance. It also has a curious horizontal growth form due to its cliff top siting. The Grossard Point Precinct is an area of historical significance to Phillip Island and of navigational importance ... more |
T12061 |
Regional |
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Cupressus
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Monterey Cypress
Birkley Court,, NOBLE PARK VIC 3174 - Property No T12062 |
Contribution to landscape Outstanding size This tree is an attractive specimen which makes a significant contribution to this small open space. It is also considered a good example of species and has a particularly nice shape. Measurements: 02/2003 Spread (m): 17.6 Girth (m): 4.5 Height (m): 25 Estimated Age (yrs): 50+ Condition: Good Access: Unrestricted Classified: 12/2003 |
T12062 |
Regional |
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Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Saligna Aurea'
Weeping Golden Monterey Cypress
Werribee Park Mansion, 320 K Road,, WERRIBEE VIC 3030 - Property No T12169 |
Contribution to landscape of historic garden
Outstanding size
Aesthetic value
Historical value
Outstanding example of species This Weeping Golden Monterey Cypress (Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Saligna Aurea'), located along the Main Carriage Drive from the historic Gatehouse of Werribee Park Mansion, represents the extreme genetic and botanical variability of the Monterey Cypress species. This early twentieth
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T12169 |
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Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Filipendula'
Weeping Monterey Cypress
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Cupressus
Werribee Park Mansion, 320 K Road,, WERRIBEE VIC 3030 - Property No T12168 |
Horticultural value
Contribution to landscape of historic garden
Rare or localised
Outstanding size
Aesthetic significance
Curious growth form
Historical value
Outstanding example of species
This Weeping Monterey Cypress (Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Filipendula'), located along the Main Carriage Drive from the historic Gatehouse of Werribee Park Mansion,represents the extreme genetic and botanical variability of
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T12168 |
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Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Horizontalis Aurea'
Golden Monterey Cypress, Golden Horizontal Monterey Cypress
Werribee Park Mansion, 320 K Road,, WERRIBEE VIC 3030 - Property No T12180 |
Contribution to landscape of historic garden Outstanding size Aesthetic value Historical value Outstanding example of species This Golden Monterey Cypress (Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Horizontalis Aurea') located at the junction of the Main Carriage Drive and Open Range Zoo Visitor Entry at Werribee Park represents the extreme genetic and botanical variability of the Cypress species. This late nineteenth century specimen was selected and planted circa 1877 by ... more |
T12180 |
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Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Filipendula'
Weeping Monterey Cypress
Werribee Park Mansion, 320 K Road,, WERRIBEE VIC 3030 - Property No T12179 |
Horticultural value
Contribution to landscape of historic garden
Rare or localised
Outstanding size
Curious growth form
Historical value
Outstanding example of species
This Monterey Cypress (Hesperocyparis macrocarpa) was re-identified by the Committee in 2022, having been formerly listed as Weeping Monterey Cypress (Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Filipendula'). Located south-east of the Ulmus minor 'Variegata'
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T12179 |
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Monterey Cypress
Former Mayday Hills Hospital, Albert Road, Beechworth, INDIGO SHIRE |
Contribution to landscape Particularly old Outstanding size Outstanding example of species This specimen was planted alongside the Perimeter Road that passes the heritage HaHa wall at Mayday Hills. 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 ... more |
T12215 |
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