Level of Significance
- File
- Local
- Regional
- State
- National
Age
?yrsTrees
1Diameter
1mHeight - 37m
Details
Common name
Western Yellow Pine
Botanical name
Pinus ponderosa
Type
Specimen
Condition
Poor
Municipality
Hepburn (VIC)
Location
Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens, Central Springs Road Daylesford VIC 3460
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
- Outstanding size (Scientific)
- Park/Garden/Town (Historic)
Date of measurement
01 Sep 1983
Date of classification
08 Sep 1983
Statement of Significance
A large number of Western Yellow Pines occur in the Gardens; this being one of the largest and in excellent condition. Many of the plants in the Gardens were donated by Baron Von Mueller, Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens , Melbourne from 1857 to 1871. It is located near the lower path , North West corner between Daly and Hill Street entrance