Platanus x hispanica
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Common Name —— London plane tree
Family —————— Platanaceae
Hardiness Zone —— 6
Form ——————— large deciduous tree
Height/Spread ——– > 12.0 m / > 8.0 m
Water ——————– medium
Soil ———————– moist; well-drained
Sunlight —————- full sun
Leaves —————— deciduous; large; palmate leaves
Fall Colour ———— green
Flower —————— April; not showy
Fruit ——————— fury ball; found in pairs; persistent through winter
Limitation ————- poor summer colour; prone to storm damage
Strength —————- generally pest and disease free
Use ———————– as good park tree
