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Level of Significance

  • File
  • Local
  • Regional
  • State
  • National

Age

?yrs

Trees

1

Diameter

0.3m

Height - 8m

Details

Common name
Purple-Leaved English Oak
Botanical name
Quercus robur 'Atropurpurea'
Type
Specimen
Condition
Good
Municipality
Boroondara (VIC)
Location
Prospect Hill Road Canterbury VIC 3126
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
  • Rare (Scientific)
Date of measurement
25 Mar 2003
Date of classification
26 Mar 2003

Statement of Significance

This tree is one of only three known examples in Victoria. <BR>It is in poor condition, probably from lack of water, limited sunlight, oak leaf blister infestation and possible possum damage &amp; heavy traffic