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Platanus orientalis 'Digitata', commonly known as Oriental Plane Tree 'Digitata', is a distinctive and elegant deciduous tree celebrated for its unique digitate or hand-shaped leaves, impressive size, and suitability for urban environments. This tree belongs to the Platanaceae family and is prized for its ornamental qualities and adaptability to various environmental conditions.
Common Name: Oriental Plane Tree 'Digitata'Mature Height (meters): Typically grows to a height of 20-30 meters, with some specimens reaching up to 40 meters.
Mature Width (meters): Spreads to approximately 15-25 meters, creating a broad and majestic canopy.
Spacing: Plant with ample space between trees to accommodate its mature size.
Leaves: The most distinctive feature of Platanus orientalis 'Digitata' is its large, hand-shaped leaves that resemble a human hand with several fingers. These leaves turn vibrant shades of yellow and brown in the fall, creating a stunning autumn display.
Bark: The bark of this tree is smooth and pale, often exfoliating in patches to reveal patches of creamy-white, green, and tan, adding visual interest.
Flowering Period: Inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers appear in clusters in spring, followed by spherical fruiting balls.
Form/Habit: Platanus orientalis 'Digitata' has a naturally upright and spreading growth habit, creating a broad and rounded tree.
Uses: Ideal as a shade tree, specimen tree, or street tree. Its unique foliage and impressive size make it a standout addition to urban landscapes.
Sun: Prefers full sun for optimal growth and fall foliage color.
Maintenance: Low maintenance; minimal pruning is required to maintain its natural form and remove dead or diseased branches.
Water Requirement: Tolerant of drought once established, but regular watering is recommended during dry spells and in the tree's early years to ensure healthy growth.
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Description
Platanus orientalis 'Digitata', commonly known as Oriental Plane Tree 'Digitata', is a distinctive and elegant deciduous tree celebrated for its unique digitate or hand-shaped leaves, impressive size, and suitability for urban environments. This tree belongs to the Platanaceae family and is prized for its ornamental qualities and adaptability to various environmental conditions.
Common Name: Oriental Plane Tree 'Digitata'Mature Height (meters): Typically grows to a height of 20-30 meters, with some specimens reaching up to 40 meters.
Mature Width (meters): Spreads to approximately 15-25 meters, creating a broad and majestic canopy.
Spacing: Plant with ample space between trees to accommodate its mature size.
Leaves: The most distinctive feature of Platanus orientalis 'Digitata' is its large, hand-shaped leaves that resemble a human hand with several fingers. These leaves turn vibrant shades of yellow and brown in the fall, creating a stunning autumn display.
Bark: The bark of this tree is smooth and pale, often exfoliating in patches to reveal patches of creamy-white, green, and tan, adding visual interest.
Flowering Period: Inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers appear in clusters in spring, followed by spherical fruiting balls.
Form/Habit: Platanus orientalis 'Digitata' has a naturally upright and spreading growth habit, creating a broad and rounded tree.
Uses: Ideal as a shade tree, specimen tree, or street tree. Its unique foliage and impressive size make it a standout addition to urban landscapes.
Sun: Prefers full sun for optimal growth and fall foliage color.
Maintenance: Low maintenance; minimal pruning is required to maintain its natural form and remove dead or diseased branches.
Water Requirement: Tolerant of drought once established, but regular watering is recommended during dry spells and in the tree's early years to ensure healthy growth.
Planting your Platanus orientalis 'digitata'
Caring For Your Platanus orientalis 'digitata'
Frequently Asked Questions about Platanus orientalis 'digitata'
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