Platanus × acerifolia ‘Bloodgood’ (London Plane Tree) 2″
$299.99
Platanus × acerifolia ‘Bloodgood’ (London Plane Tree) is a classic shade tree with a wide canopy, bold foliage, exfoliating bark, and reliable fall color, ideal for parks and large landscapes.
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Description
Platanus × acerifolia ‘Bloodgood’ (London Plane Tree) is a large deciduous shade tree prized for its broad, spreading canopy, bold foliage, and distinctive exfoliating bark. It is widely planted in parks, streetscapes, and large landscapes where generous shade and strong architectural presence are desired.
Large, maple-like green leaves create dense summer shade before turning yellow to light brown in fall. The trunk and major branches shed bark in patches, revealing a striking mosaic of cream, tan, and olive tones that provide winter interest. Platanus × acerifolia ‘Bloodgood’ develops a classic wide canopy with sturdy branching, making it an excellent specimen or avenue tree.
Care Instructions:
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Deciduous shade tree
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Prefers full sun
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Grows best in moist, well-drained soil
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Moderate watering once established
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Minimal pruning; remove dead or crossing branches as needed
Key Features:
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Broad-spreading canopy for maximum shade
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Large maple-like foliage
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Yellow to light brown fall color
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Decorative exfoliating bark
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Highly tolerant of urban conditions
