Level of Significance
- File
- Local
- Regional
- State
- National
Age
175yrsTrees
1Diameter
1mHeight - 10m
Details
Common name
Hoop Pine
Botanical name
Araucaria cunninghamii
Type
Avenue
Condition
Good
Municipality
Norwood Payneham And St Peters (SA)
Location
Eden Park Conference Centre 1 Marryatville 1 The Crescent Marryatville SA 5068
Access
Restricted
Significances
- Resistance (Scientific)
- Outstanding species (Scientific)
- Other scientific (Scientific)
- Landscape (Social)
- Landmark (Social)
- Park/Garden/Town (Historic)
- Person/Group/Institution (Historic)
- Attractive (Aesthetic)
Date of germination
01 Jan 1850
Statement of Significance
One of two remaining Pines (see also #035) from the plantings of the first settler George Brunskill, in his garden, (from1839-1858) Eden Park in 1840 in the thickly-wooded Marryatville area.Some of the earliest plantings of the species in the Colony of South Australia.Later occupied by W Cavanagh MP & Thomas Roberts, founder of Eudunda Farmers