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Level of Significance

  • File
  • Local
  • Regional
  • State
  • National

Age (approx)

?yrs

Trees

2

Diameter

1m

Height - 17m

Details

Common name
Golden Elm
Botanical name
Ulmus x hollandica 'Wredei'
Type
Stand
Condition
Poor
Municipality
Ballarat (VIC)
Location
Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Wendouree Parade, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
  • Rare (Scientific)
  • Outstanding species (Scientific)
  • Landscape (Social)
  • Attractive (Aesthetic)
Date of measurement
24 Mar 2011
Date of classification
28 Apr 1983

Statement of Significance

This pair of Golden Elms is located 20metres south of Conservatory.<BR>They are mature specimens of this unusual Elm, rare in cultivation in Victoria. Only other known examples occur in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, and Central Park, Malvern.