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Coral Tree (Erythrina X sykesii)

This tree is one of a pair of trees located close to the front boundary of a private property that were nominated together. The 2 trees both have large canopies growing together and make a major contribution to the local landscape. The tree has a high degree of visual presence form the public realm, with the property located opposite Duncan McKinnon Reserve.

  • Tree number

    236/CTR/2021

  • Date of assessment

    18/08/2023

  • Assessing Officer

    Christian Renaud

  • Tree Owner

    Private

  • Record Type

    Single Specimen Tree

  • Number of trees

    2

  • Botanical Name

    Erythrina X sykesii

  • Common Name

    Coral Tree

  • Structural Root Zone (SRZ)

    3.1m

  • Approximate age

    50 years

  • Diameter at breast height:

    72cm

  • Tree Protection Zone (TPZ)

    8.6m

  • Tree height

    16m

  • Tree canopy width

    11m

  • Coordinates

    Easting: 329997.4 Northing: 5802785.4

  • Glen Eira Asset ID

    N/A

Statement of significance:

This tree fulfils the criteria of:

  • Aesthetic value


This tree is one of a pair of trees located close to the front boundary of a private property that were nominated together. The 2 trees both have large canopies growing together and make a major contribution to the local landscape. The tree has a high degree of visual presence form the public realm, with the property located opposite Duncan McKinnon Reserve.

It is a large flowering tree that has significant aesthetic value, providing amenity to the wider community. Together with established canopy trees in the reserve, it contributes significantly to the neighbourhood character.


 

Council Report