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Tree Information x

Identifier: CR/1355
Tree Type: Single
Registered By: Cadwallader, B.G.
Registration Category: Notable tree/s – Local interest
General Notes:
Arguably one of the finest exotic trees in a heritage setting in Christchurch (Cadwallader, 2016).

Single Tree Details

Genus: Fagus
Species: sylvatica
Common names: European beech, common beech
Height: 20.00m
Height measurement method: Laser Nikon Forestry 550
Height Comments: (none)
Girth: 406 cm
Girth measurement height: 0.5 m
Girth Comments: At the narrowest point on the stem
Diameter: 129.2 cm
Crown Spread A: 28.00m
Crown Spread B: 25.00m
Avg. Crown Spread: 26.50m
Actual Planting Date: actual date not specified
Approx. Planting Date:
e.g. circa. 1860
Current Age: not known years
Tree Health Description: In very good health
Tree Form Type: Single Trunk
Number of Trunks: 1
Tree Form Comments: (none)
Champion Tree Score: 247
Local Protection Status: Yes
Tree Present: Yes
STEM Score: 0

Observations

Date Observer Action
14 Sep 2017 Cadwallader, B.G. & Hill, R.N.
12 Apr 1994 CCC Records

Location

Lat/Long: -43.531675834436555 / 172.62842336956714
Location Name: The Arts Centre
Address: 2 Worcester Boulevard
Suburb:
City/Town: Christchurch
Region: Canterbury
Location Description: The main feature within the Arts Centre quadrangle
Public Accessibility: Trust Administered Park/Garden
Local Authority: Christchurch City Council

Images

Preview Credit Date
Brad Cadwallader 14 Sep 2017
CCC Archives 02 May 2009
CCC Archives 09 Mar 1999
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