| | | Family | Platanaceae | | Plant Type | tree | | Zone | USDA: 4a - 8b RHS: H EGF: H1 - H4 Australia: 1 - 2 | | Care Level | high, challenging, suitable for experienced gardeners. | | Height | 23 - 30.5 m (75 - 100 ft) | | Spread | 18 - 23 m (60 - 75 ft) | | Light | full sun | | Soil Moisture | average to moist, well-drained | | Soil Type | | | Soil pH | | | | Description | The fruit produced by Platanus x acerifolia (London plane tree) is showy. | | Typical Uses | Shade. | | Special Characteristics | During winter Platanus x acerifolia lends winter interest to your garden. | | |