Exclamation! London Planetree

Platanus acerifolia  'Morton Circle' An unusual tree for Minnesota! The dappled shade of this regal beauty will shine onto what this tree is most famous for: creamy yellow and tan multicolored bark. Shade and ornamental quality don’t always go together except when talking about this urban avenger.                                                          Plant on the east or west side of your home for maximum energy benefit. Height and width at maturity: 60’ x 40’ Sun or shade: full sun Soil conditions: wide range Moisture tolerance: adaptable Climate resilience (ability to withstand changing temperatures and precipitation patterns associated with climate change): high Wildlife value: London planetree seeds are eaten by squirrels and flowers attract pollinators Ash replacement? Yes! For more information, visit Bachmans Plant Library.     Photo credits: Bailey Nurseries, The Morton Arboretum