Lemon Scented Gum (Corymbia citriodora), Goe Street

These 2 mature Lemon Scented Gums have grown together, with their structure and canopies having adapted to each other’s presence to act as a single canopy.

  • Tree number

    267/CTR/2021

  • Date of assessment

    20/06/2022

  • Assessing Officer

    Christian Renaud

  • Tree Owner

    Private Tree

  • Record Type

    Specimen Trees

  • Number of trees

    2

  • Botanical Name

    Corymbia citriodora

  • Common Name

    Lemon Scented Gum

  • Structural Root Zone (SRZ)

    2.8m

  • Approximate age

    40 years

  • Diameter at breast height:

    60cm

  • Tree Protection Zone (TPZ)

    7.2m

  • Tree height

    19m

  • Tree canopy width

    14m

  • Coordinates

    326706.2; 5804523.3

  • Glen Eira Asset ID

    N/A

Statement of significance:

This tree fulfils the criteria of:

  • Aesthetic value
  • Curious growth habit

They are both healthy trees, located at the front of the property with a high degree of visual presence from the public realm. These trees make a major contribution to the local landscape as key components of the neighbourhood character and providing amenity to the wider community.

The twin nature of these trees acting as one has given them a distinct and curious growth habit.