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Level of Significance

  • File
  • Local
  • Regional
  • State
  • National

Age

9yrs

Trees

1

Diameter

0.6m

Height - 13m

Details

Common name
Dove Or Handkerchief Tree
Botanical name
Davidia involucrata
Type
Specimen
Condition
Poor
Municipality
Macedon Ranges (VIC)
Location
'Forest Glade', 816 Mount Macedon Road Mount Macedon VIC 3441
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
  • Rare (Scientific)
  • Park/Garden/Town (Historic)
  • Person/Group/Institution (Historic)
Date of germination
01 Jan 1950
Date of measurement
01 Nov 2016
Date of classification
16 Feb 2017

Statement of Significance

A wide-spreading specimen occupying a prominent place in the landscape. Forest Glade was owned by Mr & Mrs L Newton from 1941 to 1971 who purchased adjoining land from Glencoe. The tree is located east of drive beyond the main lawn.