London Plane
London Plane
Platanus hispanica (= acerifolia)
Platanus hispanica (= acerifolia)
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- Platanus hispanica - robust and distinctive plane tree.
- Fast-growing and ideal for quick shade.
- Bare-root delivery for affordable planting in the growing season.
- Suitable for avenues and large gardens thanks to a broad crown.
- Weather-resistant and low-maintenance with a well-placed site.
Platanus hispanica (= acerifolia) London Plane (London Plane Tree) is a robust, deciduous tree with a broad, spreading canopy and a distinctive mottled trunk that adds character to large spaces.
It stands out for strong urban resilience and adaptability, thriving in varied soils while delivering generous shade and a calm, timeless silhouette.
This tree makes a striking presence in parks, avenues, or expansive gardens, boasting a vigorous growth and a dignified, classic form.
Care
London Plane (Platanus hispanica) loves sun to light shade, well-draining soil and yearly pruning to remove dead wood and shape growth.
Watering
Water deeply during dry spells, especially in young trees. Let the top 5-7 cm dry before watering again; avoid waterlogged soil.
Location
Plant with ample space for its wide crown, away from foundations and underground utilities; urban sites benefit from sun and shelter.
Tips
Mulch, feed in spring, watch for pests, and collect rainwater to reduce watering needs.
The London plane (Platanus hispanica) (Plataan) is an impressive deciduous tree with a powerful, architectural presence. Its broad crown and distinctive leaf structure immediately give atmosphere and scale to any outdoor space.
The autumn color ranging from golden to chestnut brown and the characteristic, peeling bark provide year-round ornamental value and visual contrast.
As a focal point, this tree delivers a timeless, elegant appearance to green designs.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Max height full grown | 3000 cm |
| Standing | Full sun |
| Properties | Winter hardy., Street tree., Fast grower., Round crown., Park tree., Notes., Avenue tree., Autumn coloration., Palmately lobed leaf., Deep-rooted. |
| Flower color | Yellow, Red |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
Payment methods
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