Platanus a Rockford Road #5
Platanus a Rockford Road #5
Rockford Road™ Planetree
White bark when mature
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The bark on most Planetrees exfoliates to a light olive green, but this cultivar has an exceptional white under bark. Rapid growing and very big at maturity-so site accordingly. Does well in wet sites. Large green leaves have minimal fall color. Easy to grow.
Botanical Name- Platanus x acerifolia 'Grejtn'
Pronunciation- plat-AY-nus ay-ser-ih-FOH-lee-uh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 60 ft
Mature Height- 70 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist, well-drained, rich soil, but tolerant of a wide range of soils
Current Size- #5
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Fauna Attracted- Seed-eating birds, wind-pollinated
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C40
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune for shape and remove deadwood in winter; water deeply in dry conditions.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to maintain structure and remove crossing branches.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate to high feeding need. Loosen heavy clay and water deeply for rapid shade growth.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Sycamore anthracnose, lace bugs
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