London Plane

London Plane
Platanus acerifolia

The London Plane is found in Eurasia, North America and Mexico. This deciduous tree has inconspicuous spring flowers, globed-shaped fruits on hanging stalks, large alternate, palmately lobed, simple leaves. The bark has a grey, mottled flaking characteristic.

Height: 25 metres
Width: 15 metres
* Dimensions at maturity.

Best suited for:
Primary uses are as street and park trees, and tolerate varying soil types. Prefer regular watering to produce optimin grow. Grows into a large rounded pyramidal form and can tolerate heat, drought, and pollution.