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Platanus racemosa
California Sycamore
Western SycamorePlant Facts
| Scientific Name | Platanus racemosa |
| Principal Common Name | California Sycamore |
| Common Name(s) | Western Sycamore |
| Synonym | |
| Description | Native California deciduous tree grows near streams in foothills and near coast. Smooth bark sloughs off in multi-color patches. |
| General Comments | |
| Origin | |
| Nativity | Southern California and Baja |
| Height Range | 30 - 80 FT |
| Spread Range | 20 - 50 FT |
| Flower Showy | N |
| Warning | |
| Sunset Zones | 4 : 5 : 6 : 7 : 8 : 9 : 10 : 11 : 12 : 13 : 14 : 15 : 16 : 17 : 18 : 19 : 20 : 21 : 22 : 23 : 24 |
| USDA Zones | |
| Leaf Color | Gray-Green |
| Leaf Texture | Papery : Rough |
| Form | Large Tree : Tree |
| Flower Color | |
| Flower Time | |
| Months | |
| Ease of Growing | Average |
| Light Preferences | Sun (minimum 8 hours direct sun) |
| Soil Preferences | Moist : Rich |
| Watering Preferences | Heavy : Medium |
| Outstanding Features | Bark : Cold Tolerant : Frost tolerant : Heat Tolerant : Shade tolerant : Wet tolerant : Wind Resistant |
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