London plane
Platanus × acerifolia
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This hybrid sycamore is an iconic tree that lines many streets in Sacramento. It has very handsome smooth, peeling bark that is cream and taupe colored. Green seed balls turn brown and fuzzy before falling in winter. Adaptable to many soil conditions. The cultivars we offer are resistant to anthracnose.
London plane characteristics
Size:
Large
Height:
40-80 feet
Width:
30-60 feet
Growth Rate:
Fast
Water Needs:
Low
Sunset Zones:
7, 8, 9, 14
Fall Color:
Yellow
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