1. Platanus x acerifolia PLA - ta - nus ay –cer–ih –FO–lee- uh
Common name: London Plane Tree
Classification: deciduous tree
Arrangement: alternate
Composition: simple
Margin: lobed
Few U-shaped sinuses
Veins: palmate
Leaf: length 5-10”, width 5-10”

2. Plant: height 70-100’, width 50-70’
Fruit: fall, head 1 ½” diameter, fuzzy
2,3, or 6 together
Exposure: sun, part shade
Use: specimen
Note difference in seed head numbers (common sycamore has 1 or 2 seed heads in cluster)
Bark green-gray
Inner bark is white
Bark exfoliates
Zones 4-8

3. Platanus x acerifolia