Bloodgood London Planetree (Sycamore)





Latin Name: Platanus x acerfolia ‘Bloodgood’

Zone: 5
Mature Height: 50 feet
Spread: 40 feet
Shape: Broadly pyramidal

Foliage: Large, maple like, medium to dark green

Fall Color: Yellow
Description: Reputed to be more resistant to anthracnose than the species. The naturally shedding bark creates a dappled brown and cream pattern that accentuates sun light filtering through the foliage. This is a popular tree for malls, parks and shopping centers.