Level of Significance
- File
- Local
- Regional
- State
- National
Age (approx)
120yrsTrees
1Diameter
0.8mHeight - 21m
Details
Common name
Monkey Puzzle Tree
Botanical name
Araucaria araucana
Type
Specimen
Condition
Good
Municipality
Macedon Ranges (VIC)
Location
'Alton' 239 Alton Road Mount Macedon VIC 3441
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
- Outstanding species (Scientific)
- Park/Garden/Town (Historic)
Date of measurement
01 Mar 1998
Date of classification
04 Dec 2017
Statement of Significance
An impressive specimen and the finest of four examples at Alton. The tree has developed an outstanding dome-shaped crown and is a feature of the garden landscape. The tree is slightly taller than the classified example at Tanderra, Mt Macedon <BR>It is located in the south section of garden in the Mollis Azalea bed.