American Sycamore
Platanus occidentalis Height: 75-100 ft Spread: 75-100 ft Bloom Time: April-May Sunlight: Full Sun to Part Shade Soil Moisture: Wet, Moist, Medium American Sycamore is a fast-growing tree with notable multicolored bark of gray, brown, and green that exfoliates to show the white inner bark. It can reach heights of 75 to 100 feet and prefers all but the driest of soils. In September-November, balls containing the seeds delicately hang from the branches. Chickadees, American Goldfinches, and other birds feed upon these seeds. Deer Resistant. |