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Tree Information x

Identifier: CR/2111
Tree Type: Single
Registered By: Cadwallader, B.G.
Registration Category: Notable tree – International interest
General Notes:
A substantial tree at MonaVale (Cadwallader, B.G., 2025.

Single Tree Details

Genus: Ulmus
Species: glabra 'Horizontalis'
Common names: weeping Wych elm, weeping elm, horizontal elm
Height: 17.00m
Height measurement method: Laser Nikon Forestry 550
Height Comments: (none)
Girth: 377 cm
Girth measurement height: 1.4 m
Girth Comments: (none)
Diameter: 120 cm
Crown Spread A: 27.00m
Crown Spread B: 12.00m
Avg. Crown Spread: 19.50m
Actual Planting Date: actual date not specified
Approx. Planting Date:
e.g. circa. 1860
Current Age: not known years
Tree Health Description: A little thin with ++ deadwood. Herbicide use on the lawn may be involved.
Tree Form Type: Single Trunk
Number of Trunks: 1
Tree Form Comments: Formerly suppressed by an adjacent tree, now gone
Champion Tree Score: 220
Local Protection Status: No
Tree Present: Yes
STEM Score: 0

Observations

Date Observer Action
21 Oct 2025 Cadwallader, B.G.

Location

Lat/Long: -43.52345428199422 / 172.60988333823704
Location Name: Mona Vale
Address: 40 Mona Vale Ave
Suburb: Mona Vale
City/Town: Christchurch
Region: Canterbury
Location Description: Beside the Avon east of the homestead.
Public Accessibility: Local Council Park
Local Authority: Christchurch City Council

Images

Preview Credit Date
Brad Cadwallader 20 Oct 2025
Brad Cadwallader 20 Oct 2025
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