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Tree Information x
| Identifier: | CR/1104 |
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| Tree Type: | Single |
| Registered By: | Hoddinott, W.R. |
| Registration Category: | Historic tree – National interest |
| General Notes: |
This tree is one of the oldest on the property where Dame Ngaio Marsh lived her entire life. It is an important tree in the historic context of the garden setting, where Ngaio Marsh wrote and was inspired (Hoddinott, W.R 2013).
Read about Dame Ngaio Marsh on Wikipedia. Ngaio Marsh House carries a category 1 Historic Places Trust listing (see HPT Register number 3673) Section 5 of the Conservation Covenant registered on the property in 2000 states: “Where any tree or shrub on the property is diseased dead or overcrowded so as to require removal and replacement, the Owner will not undertake such removal or replacement without the prior written consent of the Council. Ref: Trust Deed of the Ngaio Marsh House and Heritage Trust. |
Single Tree Details
| Genus: | Morus | |
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| Species: | ||
| Common names: | ||
| Given Name: | Mulberry | |
| Height: | 5.00m | |
| Height measurement method: | Estimated | |
| Height Comments: | (none) | |
| Girth: | 94 cm | |
| Girth measurement height: | 1 m | |
| Girth Comments: | Estimated | |
| Diameter: | 29.9 cm | |
| Crown Spread A: | 10.00m | |
| Crown Spread B: | 10.00m | |
| Avg. Crown Spread: | 10.00m | |
| Actual Planting Date: | actual date not specified | |
| Approx. Planting Date: |
e.g. circa. 1860 |
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| Current Age: | not known years | |
| Tree Health Description: | In good health, but on a significant lean. | |
| Tree Form Type: | Single Trunk | |
| Number of Trunks: | 1 | |
| Tree Form Comments: | (none) | |
| Champion Tree Score: | 62 | |
| Local Protection Status: | Yes | |
| Tree Present: | Yes | |
| STEM Score: | 0 |
Observations
| Date | Observer | Action |
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| 08 May 2013 | Hoddinott, W.R. |
Location
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Images
| Preview | Credit | Date |
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Wendy Hoddinott | 05 Nov 2012 |
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Wendy Hoddinott | 05 Nov 2012 |