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    Monterey Cypress (Hesperocyparis macrocarpa), Lord Reserve

    This mature Monterey Cypress is the last specimen remaining from an original row of Cypress trees planted in the Lord Reserve.

    • Tree number

      143/CTR/2021

    • Date of assessment

      25/05/2021

    • Assessing Officer

      Christian Renaud

    • Tree Owner

      Council Tree

    • Record Type

      Single Specimen Tree

    • Number of trees

      1

    • Botanical Name

      Hesperocyparis macrocarpa

    • Common Name

      Monterey Cypress

    • Structural Root Zone (SRZ)

      4.2m

    • Approximate age

      50+ years

    • Diameter at breast height:

      169cm

    • Tree Protection Zone (TPZ)

      15m

    • Tree height

      18m

    • Tree canopy width

      15m

    • Coordinates

      Easting: 328499.2 Northing: 5804038.8

    • Glen Eira Asset ID

      TP105616

    Statement of significance:

    This tree fulfils the criteria of:

    • Outstanding Size (girth height spread)
    • Aesthetic Value

    This mature Monterey Cypress is the last specimen remaining from an original row of Cypress trees planted in the Lord Reserve.

    It is a large and healthy example of the species for the local area and is a particularly large tree within the reserve compared to most of the other trees around.

    It is a prominent canopy tree that makes a major contribution to the amenity of the local landscape

     

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