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The Australian Urban Street Tree Evaluation Program
Evaluations


Eagle Drive, Pakenham
Cardinia Shire Council, Melbourne
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Acer beurgerianum

Evaluation 2

Evaluation Date:3 Jan, 2012.
Evaluators:Paul Chaproniere.
Committee Summary:This tree looks to have been replaced in the past year or two.It has poor form and looks to have taken a beating or too. Probably best to replant.

Technical information
Self Supporting:No.
Support Notes:Not to be re-evaluated.
Limb Structure:Poor.
Soil Type:Dark Grey Sand over Clay
Clay sub soil, top soil whether dry moist or wet. Non sticky, in winter perched waterable may occur above the clay, affecting drainage.
Soil pH:0.


 

Evaluation 1

Evaluation Date:18 Mar, 2008.
Evaluators:Nick Archer, Ian Brown, Justin Herbert, Meg Jones and Gary Smith.
Committee Summary:Too young to evaluate at this point. Initial observations suggest a satisfactory outcome for this small maple.
Container Size:bare root / small containers.
Planting Date:Winter 2007.
Management Inputs:Regular watering at planting, weekly during very dry weather. Trees mulched at planting, weed control evident.
Maintenance Requirements:None observed.

Technical information
Foliage Length:2.5 cm.
Foliage Width:2.5 cm.
Foliage Density:Fair to good.
Foliage Colour:Good.
Tree Height:2.2 metres.
Tree Width:1.2 metres.
Caliper:30 mm.
Self Supporting:Yes.
Visible Roots:None observed.
Visible Pests:None evident.
Limb Structure:Typical for species.
Soil Type:Dark Grey Sand over Clay
Clay sub soil, top soil whether dry moist or wet. Non sticky, in winter perched waterable may occur above the clay, affecting drainage.
Soil pH:0.


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