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Tree Information x
| Identifier: | CR/0826 |
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| Tree Type: | Single |
| Registered By: | Cadwallader, B.G. |
| Registration Category: | Notable tree/s – Local interest |
| General Notes:
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Located on the Jacks Pass Road frontage of the Queen Mary Reserve. The tree is protected as part of group listing T56 on the Hurunui District Council tree schedule.
The Hospital, the South Island's leading rehabilitation centre for sufferers of drug addiction, was controversially closed in 2003. In 2008 the Prime Minister Helen Clark announced that the northern six hectares of the fifteen hectare site would be passed from the Canterbury District Health Board to the Department of Conservation for it to be vested in the Hurunui District Council as an historic and recreational reserve. |
Single Tree Details
| Genus: | Abies | |
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| Species: | concolor | |
| Common names: | Colorado white fir, Low's fir, white fir | |
| Height: | 27.80m | |
| Height measurement method: | Laser Nikon Forestry 550 | |
| Height Comments: | (none) | |
| Girth: | 344 cm | |
| Girth measurement height: | 1.4 m | |
| Girth Comments: | (none) | |
| Diameter: | 109.5 cm | |
| Crown Spread A: | 10.20m | |
| Crown Spread B: | 15.80m | |
| Avg. Crown Spread: | 13.00m | |
| 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 very good health, some mower damage to surface roots. | |
| Tree Form Type: | Single Trunk | |
| Number of Trunks: | 1 | |
| Tree Form Comments: | An open grown specimen that has developed several codominant leaders. | |
| Champion Tree Score: | 237 | |
| Local Protection Status: | Yes | |
| Tree Present: | Yes | |
| STEM Score: | 0 |
Observations
| Date | Observer | Action |
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| 25 Jun 2022 | Cadwallader, B.G. | |
| 24 Jul 2011 | Cadwallader, B.G. |
Location
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Images
| Preview | Credit | Date |
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BGC | 08 May 2011 |
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BGC | 08 May 2011 |