Family:PLATANACEAE Genus:Platanus Species:hispanica Common names:London Plane Distribution summary:Garden origin Habit:Tree Hardiness:H5 - Hardy; cold winter Garden status: Currently grown Garden location:Plants of the World (D), North America (A), Plants of the World (C), Plants of the World (B) Flowering months:May, June Reason for growing:Other use
Additional Notes
It is thought to be a hybrid of the Oriental Plane Tree (P. orientalis) and the American Plane (P. occidentalis), and was brought here from Spain in the 17th century. A synonym is Platanus x acerifolia.