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Level of Significance

  • File
  • Local
  • Regional
  • State
  • National

Age (approx)

150yrs

Trees

1

Diameter

1m

Height - 20m

Details

Common name
Chilean Wine Palm
Botanical name
Jubaea chilensis
Type
Specimen
Condition
Good
Municipality
Yarra Ranges (VIC)
Location
'Chateau Yering' Yarra Glen Road Yering VIC 3770
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
  • Rare (Scientific)
  • Outstanding size (Scientific)
  • Landscape (Social)
  • Park/Garden/Town (Historic)
Date of measurement
17 May 2010
Date of classification
23 Mar 2016

Statement of Significance

A large outstanding example of this uncommon palm. It is the tallest specimen in Victoria, appearing in early photographs ,and a significant feature in the garden of a property having important associations with the wine industry in Victoria. The garden also contains a number of other pam species: Trachycarpus fortunei, Livistona australia, Phoenix canariensis and Butia capituta May 2010: The tallest/largest Chilean Wine Palm on the Register