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GREVILLEA ROBUSTA
320 K ROAD WERRIBEE SOUTH, WYNDHAM CITY
GREVILLEA ROBUSTA
320 K ROAD WERRIBEE SOUTH, WYNDHAM CITY
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Statement of Significance
What is significant?
A single Silky Oak which is located between the Werribee Mansion and the Grotto in Werribee Park.
How is it significant?
This tree is significant for scientific, landscape and historic reasons at the Regional level.
Why is it significant?
This Silky Oak is scientifically significant for its outstanding size and for being an outstanding example of the species. The only trees in Victoria of comparable size are in Armadale and the Royal Botanic Gardens in Melbourne. The tree is also significant for its contribution to the historic gardens/landscape as it stands out with its ornamental orange flowers. The tree was planted in the 1930's during the use of the Werribee Mansion as a Catholic seminary.
Measurements: 08/12/2022
Measurements: 08/12/2022
Spread (m): NS 17.2, EW 15.3
Girth (m): 2.2
Height (m): 18.7
Estimated age (yrs): 90
Condition: Good
Access: Restricted
Classified: 28/08/2023
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WERRIBEE PARKVictorian Heritage Register H1613
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Werribee Park MansionNational Trust H1613
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