Platanus orientalis var. cuneata

Big wide crowns
Broad lanes and streets
Park tree and/or specimen tree
Industrial areas
Endures pavement
Ornamental value
Height
25m - 30m
Transparency
Dense
Ornamental value
Stem
Flowering period
May
Autumn colour
Brown/ yellow
Endures
De-icing salt, Wind

Platanus orientalis var. cuneata, an oriental plane with 3-(5)-lobed, deeply incised foliage, the narrow leaf lobes of which are often slightly wavy. Height 25-30 m. The habit is species-specific. The trunk is yellow, and the green (sometimes grey) bark flakes off in small pieces. After flowering in May, decorative fruits appear that stay on the tree untill the winter. Primarily used as a park tree.