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Platanus acerifolia 'Exclamation'-Urban Tolerant Shade Tree 4-5" cal B&B

Platanus acerifolia 'Exclamation'-Urban Tolerant Shade Tree 4-5" cal B&B

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Platanus acerifolia 'Exclamation'

Platanus acerifolia 'Exclamation'

Description

The Platanus acerifolia 'Exclamation', commonly known as the Exclamation' London Planetree, is a striking deciduous tree known for its rapid growth and distinctive exfoliating bark. This cultivar is particularly valued for its upright, pyramidal form and resistance to anthracnose and powdery mildew.

Suggested Uses

This tree is ideal for urban environments, parks, and large landscapes. Its tolerance to pollution and compact form make it suitable for street-side planting and as a shade tree in expansive gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Platanus acerifolia 'Exclamation'
  • Common NameCommon Name: Exclamation' London Planetree
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: Reaches up to 60-70 feet tall and 30-40 feet wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Spring
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Fast
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: No
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Oaks, Maples, and other large shade trees

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in a location with full sun exposure
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Prefers moist, well-drained soil
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Tolerates a variety of soil types, including clay, loam, and sandy soils
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerant of urban pollution and high humidity
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove deadwood
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Ensure the root flare is at ground level
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced tree fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Monitor for signs of anthracnose and treat as necessary
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