Platanus racemosa |
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California Sycamore |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: GardenSoft
Description
The California Sycamore is a fast growing deciduous tree that reaches up to 40'-50' high. It tolerates heat, smog, and drought conditions as well as moist conditions; it is native to riparian areas.It has interesting mottled bark when the tree is bare in winter.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Desert, Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Woodland
Accenting Features
Attractivebark, Multitrunk, Specimen, Standard
Seasonal Interest
Winter
Location Uses
Background, Lawn
Special Uses
Shadetree, Fireresistant
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
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