Level of Significance
- File
- Local
- Regional
- State
- National
Age
?yrsTrees
1Diameter
0.5mHeight - 11m
Details
Common name
Variegated Sycamore
Botanical name
Acer pseudoplatanus 'Leopoldii'
Type
Specimen
Condition
Poor
Municipality
Greater Geelong (VIC)
Location
Geelong Botanic Gardens, Eastern Beach Geelong VIC 3220
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
- Horicultural/Genetic (Scientific)
- Location/Context (Social)
- Landscape (Social)
- Park/Garden/Town (Historic)
Date of measurement
28 Mar 2004
Date of classification
12 Apr 1984
Statement of Significance
An interesting cultivar of Acer pseudoplatanus. The leaves are marked with gold variegations scattered on the leaf surface. A well formed tree in excellent condition providing an interesting colour contrast in the landscape. This tree is being used as a seed source for trade. Seedlings come true to parent plant. <BR>Located 10 metres East side of Hitchcock Fountain