Platanus acerifolia 'Exclamation'-Urban Shade Tree-Fast Growing 2.5-3" cal B&B
Platanus acerifolia 'Exclamation'-Urban Shade Tree-Fast Growing 2.5-3" cal B&B
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Platanus acerifolia 'Exclamation'
Description
The Platanus acerifolia 'Exclamation', commonly known as the 'Exclamation' London Planetree, is a majestic deciduous tree known for its rapid growth and striking appearance. It features a straight trunk with a pyramidal form, making it an excellent choice for urban environments. Its bark is smooth and exfoliates in patches, revealing a mosaic of green, cream, and gray colors.
Suggested Uses
This tree is ideal for use as a street tree, in parks, or as a shade tree in large landscapes. Its robust nature makes it suitable for urban settings, where it can tolerate pollution and compacted soils.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Platanus acerifolia 'Exclamation' -
Common Name: 'Exclamation' London Planetree -
Size & Growth: 60-70 feet tall, 30-40 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other large shade trees
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with ample space for growth -
Soil Moisture: Moist, but well-drained -
Soil Type: Tolerates a range of soil types, including clay, loam, and sandy soils -
Humidity: Average -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to remove dead or diseased wood -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Ensure root flare is at soil level -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Monitor for pests such as aphids and treat as necessary
