Ulmus pumila var. pumila
Barnard Street, nature strip East Side beside Barracks Walk between Swimming Pool and Croquet Club BENDIGO, GREATER BENDIGO CITY
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Statement of Significance
Condition:Good
Tree Type:Individual
Circumference:at 1.4m above ground level 3.2m
Height:14.5m
Canopy spread:N-S: 12.5mE-W: 12.5m
What is significant?
A largeUlmuspumilavar.pumila(Siberian Elm) street tree growing on the east side nature strip beside Barracks Walk, Bendigo. The tall crown and slightly weeping canopy isa prominent landscape feature.The Siberian Elm is a single trunked tree with 2 main structural branches. It is a tall narrow crowned tree with sightly pendulous fine branches. The leaves are glossy, narrow pointed and smooth. The trunk is covered in numerous water shoots. There is minor dieback in the crown top.
How is it significant?
TheUlmuspumilaar.Pumila(Siberian Elm)is significant for its aesthetic, size and rarity reasons at a State level.
Why is it significant?
Ulmuspumilavar.pumila(Siberian Elm)is rare and this tree is the largest and only known mature tree in Victoria.It makes a contribution to the surrounding streetscape of Barnard Street, Bendigo.
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BENDIGO TOWN HALLVictorian Heritage Register H0117
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SPECIMEN COTTAGEVictorian Heritage Register H1615
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