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Latin Name: Platanus acerifolius
Forestart Reference: PLACE1
A large tree with a patchwork flaking bark and large palmate leaves. The rounded fruit clusters hang like baubles from the branches from mid summer right through winter to spring. Common name: London Plane.
Native: North America.
Provenance: Hungary
Size and spread (10 years): 10m x 5m
Treatment required: Requires a pre chill.
Germinal seeds / kg: 15000
Ideal sowing period: Spring
Soil conditions: Tolerant of most soils but height limited on chalk soils.
Planting instructions:
Mature height: 30m x 20m
Availability: In stock now