Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Fletcheri'
Wombat Park, Midland Highway,, DAYLESFORD VIC 3460 - Property No T12105
Statement of Significance
Horticultural value
Rare or localised
Outstanding size
Curious growth form
Outstanding example of the species
This multi-stemmed form of this tree, planted circa 1871,is most unusual and spectacular. It has 38 stems at breast height. The Wombat Park garden is of horticultural and historic significance itself and contains some of the oldest cultivated trees in the district.
The garden was first planted in the early 1850s and continuously developed throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Both the house and the garden are classified of State Significance
Measurements: 25/06/2006
Girth (m): 3 central stems: 2.18, 1.69, 1.00
Spread (m): 21.2
Height (m): 23.1
Estimated Age (yrs): 135
Condition: Good
Access: Restricted
Classified: 03/10/2007
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WONDERFUL REEF MINE
Victorian Heritage Inventory -
PERRINS REEF WORKINGS
Victorian Heritage Inventory
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Flour Mill (Former)
National Trust
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