Thursday, 5 November 2015

Platanus x acerifolia


  • Common Name - London plane tree
  • Botanical Name - Platanus x acerifolia
  • Family - Platanaceae
  • Bark - showy, exfoliating, smooth
  • Leaf - simple, palmate veins, ovate shape, acute apex, cordate base, dentate margin
  • Flower - not showy
  • Bud - alternate
  • Fruit - achene, September
  • Habit - irregular, open, spreading
  • Form - round, columnar
  • Size - 22-30 m
  • Culture - full sun, well drained soil
  • Use - specimen plant, street tree

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