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Tree Information x
| Identifier: | CR/2168 |
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| Tree Type: | Single |
| Registered By: | Hammer, J.R. |
| Registration Category: | Notable tree – National interest |
| General Notes:
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Arbutus menziesii are particularly challenging to cultivate and , as a result, are quite rare in parks and gardens (Hammer, J.R., 2025).
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Single Tree Details
| Genus: | Arbutus | |
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| Species: | menziesii | |
| Common names: | madrone, | |
| Given Name: | 107 | |
| Height: | 4.00m | |
| Height measurement method: | Estimated | |
| Height Comments: | Top is dead, tree height about 4 meters. | |
| Girth: | 65 cm | |
| Girth measurement height: | 1.4 m | |
| Girth Comments: | 50% of the stem is dead | |
| Diameter: | 20.7 cm | |
| Crown Spread A: | 2.00m | |
| Crown Spread B: | 3.00m | |
| Avg. Crown Spread: | 2.50m | |
| 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: | Overall, in poor health. New shoots look healthy. | |
| Tree Form Type: | Single Trunk | |
| Number of Trunks: | 1 | |
| Tree Form Comments: | Suppression has forced the tree to grow on a lean. Still suppressed by a Ash nearby. | |
| Champion Tree Score: | 41 | |
| Local Protection Status: | No | |
| Tree Present: | Yes | |
| STEM Score: | 0 |
Observations
| Date | Observer | Action |
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| 28 Nov 2025 | Hammer, J.R. |
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Images
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Ra Hammer | 28 Nov 2025 |
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Ra Hammer | 28 Nov 2025 |