Apple Tree
208 Park Road DONVALE, Manningham City
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Statement of Significance
The Apple tree at 208 Park Road, Donvale is of local significance for being part of the original Petty's Orchard, and therefore being connected to Manningham's orcharding history. The tree is also of some significance for the size of its girth.
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Apple Tree - Physical Conditions
Private land
Melway Ref: 49 A1
Setting/Position: Between sheds beside house.
No. of trees: 1(Part of an orchard, of which the other trees are not significant).
Height: 5m
Canopy Spread (m) E-W: 5m
N-S: 4.5m
DBH: 500mm
Approx. Age of Tree: 70 years
TPZ: 4.5m CRZ: 2.7m
Category of Significance:
Horticultural Value
Location or context
Level of Significance: Local
History: Part of the original Petty's Orchard.
Health:
Rot
Other/Notes: Some rot in branch stubs.
Health Rating: 2
Threats/Risks to Tree: General break up and senescence of the tree and rot in lopped leaders. The site is pending approval of a 3 lot subdivision as part of Planning Permit PS530659H. Subject to its approval, VPO5 will be removed from the entire site and applied only to the lot containing the tree.
Hazards/Risks:
Co-dominant branches
Irregular branch structure
Other/Notes: The tree is low hanging with co-dominant branches. Large limbs have been removed and there are many epicormics present.
Structure Rating: 3
Heritage Study and Grading
Manningham - Heritage Garden & Significant Tree Study - Stage 2
Author: John Patrick Pty Ltd
Year: 2006
Grading:
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MCINTYRES ROAD MINE SITEVictorian Heritage Inventory
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ROBERT AND ELIZABETH LEY HOUSEManningham City
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ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITEManningham City
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