Exclamation™ London Planetree

Large-growing shade tree

Botanical Name- Platanus x acerifolia 'Morton Circle'

Pronunciation- plat-AY-nus ay-ser-ih-FOH-lee-uh

Foliage- Deciduous

Mature Width- 35 ft

Mature Height- 55 ft

Sun Exposure- Full Sun

Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist, well-drained, rich soil, but tolerant of a wide range of soils

Current Size- 4"

Bloom Color- Inconspicuous

Bloom Time- Inconspicuous

Companion Plants- Ohio Buckeye – adds layered seasonal interest as an understory companion

Fauna Attracted- Seed-eating birds, wind-pollinated

Plant Habit- Tree

Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PD3 15

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