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Tree Information x

Identifier: CR/1280
Tree Type: Single
Registered By: Cadwallader, B.G.
Registration Category: Notable tree/s – Local interest
General Notes:
A good tree located beside the stream near the Kelp tee of the Charteris Bay Golf Course (Cadwallader, B.G. 2015).

Single Tree Details

Genus: Sequoiadendron
Species: giganteum
Common names: giant sequoia, giant redwood, Sierra redwood, Wellingtonia
Height: 40.20m
Height measurement method: Laser Nikon Forestry 550
Height Comments: (none)
Girth: 745 cm
Girth measurement height: 1.4 m
Girth Comments: (none)
Diameter: 237.1 cm
Crown Spread A: 15.40m
Crown Spread B: 15.00m
Avg. Crown Spread: 15.20m
Actual Planting Date: actual date not specified
Approx. Planting Date:
e.g. circa. 1860
Current Age: not known years
Tree Health Description: Appears to be in good health
Tree Form Type: Single Trunk
Number of Trunks: 1
Tree Form Comments: (none)
Champion Tree Score: 438
Local Protection Status: No
Tree Present: Yes
STEM Score: 0

Observations

Date Observer Action
14 Feb 2015 Cadwallader, B.G. & Fielding-Cotterell

Location

Lat/Long: -43.65654441348749 / 172.70431241176448
Location Name: Orton Bradley Park
Address: Marine Drive
Suburb: Charteris Bay
City/Town: Lyttelton
Region: Canterbury
Location Description: Within the golf course. Best access is from the school house over the foot bridge and on the right.
Public Accessibility: Trust Administered Park/Garden
Local Authority: Carterton District Council

Images

Preview Credit Date
Brad Cadwallader 14 Feb 2015
Brad Cadwallader 14 Feb 2015
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