Skip to Main
image description

Level of Significance

  • File
  • Local
  • Regional
  • State
  • National

Age (approx)

150yrs

Trees

1

Diameter

1m

Height - 27m

Show on map
image description
1/1 images

Details

Common name
Australian Red Cedar
Botanical name
Toona ciliata
Type
Scar Tree
Condition
Good
Municipality
Adelaide (SA)
Location
In The Adelaide Botanic Garden, Approximately 50 Metres North-East Of The North Terrace Entrance. North Terrace Adelaide SA 5000
Access
Restricted
Significances
  • Horicultural/Genetic (Scientific)
  • Outstanding size (Scientific)
  • Outstanding species (Scientific)
  • Other scientific (Scientific)
  • Contemporary association (Social)
  • Park/Garden/Town (Historic)
  • Attractive (Aesthetic)
Date of classification
25 May 1989

Statement of Significance

This Red cedar, being one of the largest standing in Australia, is outstanding both in beauty and dimensions and is mentioned in the book Red Cedar:The Tree of Australia's History,by John Vader P.200.

Believed to be the largest specimen in cultivation in Australia 11/2/2014