SITE

Sycamore

Botanical Name

Platanus occidentalis

Hardiness

Zones 4 to 9

Height

75 to 100

Width

75 to 100

Flowers

Spring: deep red, not ornamentally important

Fruit

Syncarp (multiple fruit) borne on 3-6" long peduncle, resembling "velcro covered ball'

Fall Color

Tan to brown

Light

Full sun to light shade

Soil

Moist, well-drained

Planting & Care

• Moderately drought and salt tolerant

Problems

Anthracnose, fruit and bark litter