Silky Oak (Grevillea robusta), Wright Street

The tree has good health and structure, and it is striking in the landscape, making a major contribution to the neighbourhood character.

  • Tree number

    399/CTR/2022

  • Date of assessment

    24/03/2022

  • Assessing Officer

    Christian Renaud

  • Tree Owner

    Private Tree

  • Record Type

    Single Specimen Tree

  • Number of trees

    1

  • Botanical Name

    Grevillea robusta

  • Common Name

    Silky Oak

  • Structural Root Zone (SRZ)

    2.9m

  • Approximate age

    50+ years

  • Diameter at breast height:

    72cm

  • Tree Protection Zone (TPZ)

    8.6m

  • Tree height

    25m

  • Tree canopy width

    15m

  • Coordinates

    326796.1; 5801920.1

  • Glen Eira Asset ID

    N/A

Statement of significance:

This tree fulfils the criteria of:

  • Aesthetic value
  • Outstanding size (girth height spread)

This mature and well-formed Silky Oak is located within the rear yard of a private property. It is of outstanding size for its height and as a particularly tall tree for the
surrounding area, it is highly visible from the public realm.

As a tall flowering, native tree, it provides substantial amenity to the wider community.