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Level of Significance

  • File
  • Local
  • Regional
  • State
  • National

Age

?yrs

Trees

1

Diameter

1m

Height - 22m

Details

Common name
Holm Oak
Botanical name
Quercus ilex
Type
Specimen
Condition
Poor
Municipality
Corangamite (VIC)
Location
'Talindert', Lake Purumbeet Road Camperdown VIC 3260
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
  • Outstanding size (Scientific)
  • Outstanding species (Scientific)
  • Landscape (Social)
  • Park/Garden/Town (Historic)
Date of measurement
16 Dec 1988
Date of classification
16 Feb 1989

Statement of Significance

An outstanding specimen of Holm Oak and the largest known example in Victoria. The tree is a dominant feature in an important historic garden originally owned by the Manifold family. The tree's significant features are its wide spreading branches, large trunk and rounded canopy. Another large tree occurs in Edinburgh Gardens, Fitzroy.