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Wallangarra White Gum (Eucalyptus scoparia), Sycamore St

This large, mature Wallangarra White Gum is a dominant feature of the streetscape and is the largest known example of the species to be found in Glen Eira.

  • Tree number

    257/CTR/2021

  • Date of assessment

    22/08/2022

  • Assessing Officer

    Christian Renaud

  • Tree Owner

    Council Tree

  • Record Type

    Single Specimen Tree

  • Number of trees

    1

  • Botanical Name

    Eucalyptus scoparia

  • Common Name

    Wallangarra White Gum

  • Structural Root Zone (SRZ)

    3.3m

  • Approximate age

    45 years

  • Diameter at breast height:

    87cm

  • Tree Protection Zone (TPZ)

    10.4m

  • Tree height

    19m

  • Tree canopy width

    17m

  • Coordinates

    325835.1, 5804619.1

  • Glen Eira Asset ID

    TS14360

Statement of significance:

This tree fulfils the criteria of:

  • Outstanding size (girth height spread)
  • Aesthetic value
  • An outstanding example of the species

This large, mature Wallangarra White Gum is a dominant feature of the streetscape and is the largest known example of the species to be found in Glen Eira.

It is a well-formed tree that is striking in the landscape and makes a substantial contribution to the neighbourhood character and provides amenity to the community with substantial canopy coverage.

This is an uncommon species to be found within the entire municipality and given its size, health, prominence and maturity, it is an outstanding example of the species for the local area.