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The Australian Urban Street Tree Evaluation Program
Evaluations


Springvale Botanical Cemetery
City of Greater Dandenong, Melbourne
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Pyrus calleryana 'Aristocrat'

Evaluation 2

Evaluation Date:5 Apr, 2012.
Evaluators:Claudia Green.
Committee Summary:North Drive - Map ref: F6/F7 Trees showing good form but there are signs of stress in that they are flowering in autumn and have sparse foliage. The tree at the bottom of the slope has dense foliage and no flowers.
Maintenance Requirements:Address water or nutrient deficiency to reduce tree stress.

Technical information
Foliage Density:Medium.
Foliage Colour:green.
Tree Height:9 Metres.
Tree Width:4 Metres.
Caliper:170mm.
Self Supporting:Yes.
Support Notes:Tree evaluated was 5th from corner of roundabout. Soil around most trees very dry, mulch thicker around last, healthy tree.






 

Evaluation 1

Evaluation Date:18 Mar, 2009.
Evaluators:Gary Smith, Tim Hart, Leanne Gillies.
Committee Summary:This is an avenue of trees that is irrigated via back of kerb sprays. The trees within the planting are quite uniform and are performing well with good growth extension this season.
Container Size:75L.
Planting Date:November 2004.
Maintenance Requirements:The canopy could be raised on these trees, although this is not essential in this location.

Technical information
Foliage Length:9 cm.
Foliage Width:7 cm.
Foliage Density:Good.
Foliage Colour:Good, just starting to develop autumn colour.
Tree Height:6.8 metres.
Tree Width:3.4 metres.
Caliper:95 mm.
Self Supporting:Yes.
Visible Roots:None.
Visible Pests:None evident.
Limb Structure:Good.




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