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Tree Information x
| Identifier: | AR/1334 |
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| Tree Type: | Single |
| Registered By: | Cadwallader, B.G. |
| Registration Category: | Notable tree – National interest |
| General Notes:
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A very rare and unusual tree for Auckland and likely largest specimen in New Zealand (Cadwallader, B. 2015).
Considerable change has taken place at this location over recent years following the 2019 removal of the heritage building (NZNTT, 2014). |
Single Tree Details
| Genus: | Dracaena | |
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| Species: | draco | |
| Common names: | Canary Island dragon tree, drago | |
| Height: | 11.00m | |
| Height measurement method: | Laser Nikon Forestry 550 | |
| Height Comments: | (none) | |
| Girth: | 273 cm | |
| Girth measurement height: | 1.4 m | |
| Girth Comments: | (none) | |
| Diameter: | 86.9 cm | |
| Crown Spread A: | 5.00m | |
| Crown Spread B: | 5.00m | |
| Avg. Crown Spread: | 5.00m | |
| Actual Planting Date: | actual date not specified | |
| Approx. Planting Date: |
c1898 e.g. circa. 1860 |
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| Current Age: | 126 years | |
| Tree Health Description: | In good health | |
| Tree Form Type: | Single Trunk | |
| Number of Trunks: | 1 | |
| Tree Form Comments: | (none) | |
| Champion Tree Score: | 148 | |
| Local Protection Status: | Yes | |
| Tree Present: | Yes | |
| STEM Score: | 0 |
Observations
| Date | Observer | Action |
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| 21 May 2015 | Cadwallader, B.G. |
Location
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Images
| Preview | Credit | Date |
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Mike Lloyd | 12 Oct 2024 |
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Brad Cadwallader | 22 May 2015 |