Summary
Introduction
Purpose of project
Other
Streetscape renewal and enhancement
Installation type
Load-bearing cells
Tree planting date
June, July 2017
Tree species
Zelcova serrata (Musashino)
Botanical name (Common name)
Number of Trees Planted
6
Tree Stock Size at Planting
100+ or ex-ground
Number of Trees Surviving
6
Survival Assessment Date
Features
Other WSUD type
Owner of Site
City of Adelaide
Location Details
Location Address
Little Sturt Street Adelaide
Little Sturt Street Adelaide
Council/LGA
City of Adelaide
Technical Detail
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Case Study Description
Design &/or as constructed detail
Depth of Engineered Space
Volume of Engineered Space
Approx 2-6 cum per tree varies
Drainage Type
Passive irrigation through kerb and watertable – no additional underdrainage provided Irrigation was not included into the design
Drainage Type Resource/Image/Document
Surface Treatment
Growing Media Detail
| 1. SOIL MIX
The specified soil mix as shown on the drawings is detailed at Schedule 3.1: Schedule 3.1 – Soil Mix Register
Soil depths The soil mix is to be placed in the Stratacell as follows: Top 300mm – 90/10 sandy loam with Additives 1,2 and 3 Below 300mm to subgrade level: 90/10 sandy loam soil only Additives Additives shall be carefully measure and mixed with soil to achieve an evenly mixed, amended soil for placement in the uppermost 300mm of the installation. Additives shall be as per Schedule 3.2. Prior to incorporation of this mixture the Contractor shall provide a sample and testing results for the Principals approval. Schedule 3.2 – Additives Schedule
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Surrounding Site Soil Detail
No Geotech undertaken
Surrounding site soil detail Resource/Image/Document
Watering Regime
Maintenance Detail
Non-Technical Detail
Challenges Overcome
Satisfying pavement engineering standards
Stakeholder Feedback
Positive
Stakeholder Support for future projects of this kind
Yes
Funding Source
Project Cost
$7,500 –$ 12,500 per tree supply and install dependant on root volume size– excludes ongoing maintenance costs
Partners/Sponsors Information
City of Adelaide