Pinoak (Quercus palustris), Malacca Street

This Pinoak is significant as it is highly visible and prominent within the front yard private open space of a corner property and provides significant canopy coverage that contributes to the neighbourhood character.

  • Tree number

    13/CTR/2020

  • Date of assessment

    21/12/2020

  • Assessing Officer

    Christian Renaud

  • Tree Owner

    Private

  • Record Type

    Single Specimen Tree

  • Number of trees

    1

  • Botanical Name

    Quercus palustris

  • Common Name

    Pinoak

  • Structural Root Zone (SRZ)

    2.98m

  • Approximate age

    40+ years

  • Diameter at breast height:

    64cm

  • Tree Protection Zone (TPZ)

    7.68m

  • Tree height

    18m

  • Tree canopy width

    14m

  • Coordinates

    Easting: 327869 Northing: 5802452

  • Glen Eira Asset ID

    N/A

Statement of significance:

This tree fulfils the criteria of:

  • Aesthetic Value,
  • Outstanding Size,
  • Outstanding Example of Species.

This Pinoak is significant as it is highly visible and prominent within the front yard private open space of a corner property and provides significant canopy coverage that contributes to the neighbourhood character. It is one of the largest and tallest trees in the vicinity, with a well-formed, balanced and spreading canopy. This tree is an outstanding example of a Pinoak in the local Ormond McKinnon area that has been well maintained by the property owners


 

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