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Tree Information x
| Identifier: | NR/G1671 |
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| Tree Type: | Group |
| Registered By: | Longview Estate |
| Registration Category: | Notable tree/s – Local interest |
| General Notes:
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Longview Estate was established in 1969 by the Vuletich family. It is located on the left off State Highway 1 as you approach Whangarei from the south.
The Estate is home to Northland’s oldest vineyard, with vines dating back to 1969. The first planted 'White Diamond' (Niagara) vines are exceeding 50 years old which could represent the wine-making history of Vuletich family (Longview Estate, 2020). |
Group Details
| Group Type: | Single species | |
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| Feature Tree Genus: | Vitis | |
| Feature Tree Species: | labrusca 'Niagara' | |
| Feature Tree Common Names: | 'White Diamond', | |
| QE II Covenanted: | No | |
| Actual Planting Date: | actual date not specified | |
| Approx. Planting Date: |
circa. 1969 e.g. circa. 1860 |
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| Current Age: | 55 years | |
| Tree Health Description: | In general very healthy. Have been carefully handled with experienced viticulturist for decades. | |
| Local Protection Status: | Unknown | |
| Tree Present: | Yes | |
| Number of Trees: | 6 | |
| Area Covered: | 6.3m² | |
| Group of Tree Type: | Horticultural |
Observations
| Date | Observer | Action |
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| 21 May 2020 | Longview Estate |
Location
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Images
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AFC Longview Estate | 21 May 2020 |
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AFC Longview Estate | 21 May 2020 |