Spotted Gum (Corymbia maculata), Sycamore Street

This tree is the tallest tree in the street and is a particularly tall, healthy and well-formed specimen for a street tree, especially in the South Caulfield area.

  • Tree number

    255/CTR/2021

  • Date of assessment

    24/08/2021

  • Assessing Officer

    Christian Renaud

  • Tree Owner

    Council Tree

  • Record Type

    Single Specimen Tree

  • Number of trees

    1

  • Botanical Name

    Corymbia maculata

  • Common Name

    Spotted Gum

  • Structural Root Zone (SRZ)

    3.3m

  • Approximate age

    50 years

  • Diameter at breast height:

    83cm

  • Tree Protection Zone (TPZ)

    10m

  • Tree height

    24m

  • Tree canopy width

    15m

  • Coordinates

    Easting: 326156.23 Northing: 5804534.03

  • Glen Eira Asset ID

    TS18587

Statement of significance:

This tree fulfils the criteria of:

  • Outstanding size (girth height spread)
  • Aesthetic value

This tree is the tallest tree in the street and is a particularly tall, healthy and well-formed specimen for a street tree, especially in the South Caulfield area.

It is highly visible and striking within the landscape, making a substantial contribution to the neighbourhood character. The tree provides significant canopy coverage, especially shading over the  road surface, and provides amenity to the local community.


 

Council Report