Platanus X acerifolia |
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London Plane Tree or European Sycam |
The Platanus acerifolia is a fast-growing, deciduous tree that reaches a size 40'-80' high by 30'-40' wide. Its leaves are 3-5 lobed, with a width of 4"-10". This plant is tolerant of most soils, smog, dust and reflected heat.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Light Green
Bark Color
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Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Unparticular
Soil Condition
Poor
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Ranch, Woodland
Accenting Features
Multi-trunk Tree, Specimen
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Background, Lawn, Parking Strip, Street Tree
Special Uses
n/a
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Check your irrigation systems at least once per month (or after each mowing).
Monitor each cycle to identify obvious problems and to confirm that all of the components are functioning properly.
Contact your water agency for assistance.