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American Planetree
Latin Name:      Platanus occidentalis location:      eastern half of United States
The American Planetree, also called in Latin Platanus occidentalis, is generally living in zones around eastern half of United States. It is usually shaped as a large, deciduous tree, making it a very interesting plant! In the summer, its leafs are changing looking like alternate leaf arrangement and in the automn its foliage then is turning yellow-brown. The American Planetree (Platanus occidentalis) has flowers that are monoecious, with separate male and female flowers and its fruits are more or less rounded, tannish brown fruit. It has a beautiful Bark, where we can see exfoliating bark on it. An important thing to know about its culture is that moist, deep, rich well-drained soil An inconvenient with the American Planetree can be that can be pollarded and pleached readily We can easily recognize a Platanus occidentalis having its no terminal bud. The American Planetree's propagation method is done in an interesting way since it performs it by cuttings




  


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