western sycamore
Platanus racemosa
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A large, fast-growing California native tree with attractive exfoliating bark that reveals pale inner wood. It thrives in full sun and is drought-tolerant once established, making it ideal for riparian areas and large landscapes.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
California native
Native to: California
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
A large, fast-growing California native tree with attractive exfoliating bark that reveals pale inner wood. It thrives in full sun and is drought-tolerant once established, making it ideal for riparian areas and large landscapes.
Climate Match for your location
See how well western sycamore grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
California native
Native to: California
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation