Platanus ×hispanica 'El Gordo' – Platanus ×hispanica 'El Gordo'

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Platanus ×hispanica 'El Gordo' – Platanus ×hispanica 'El Gordo'

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Specifications
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Height
20-30 m
Width
15-20m
Crown
broad oval, half-open crown
Bark and branches
grey-green and yellow-green, flaking
Leaf
palmate, 12-25cm, dark green, autumn colour brown yellow
Autumn colour
yellow
Flowers
spherical heads, yellow-green, May
Fruits
spherical, spiny, brown, usually 2 together
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
all, soil not too calcareous
Paving
tolerates paving
Winter hardiness zone
6a (-23,3 to -20,6 °C)
Wind resistance
moderate to good
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6), resistant to de-icing salt
Application
avenues and broad streets
clay soil loamy soil peaty soil sandy soil tolerates paving light-loving resistant to de-icing salt resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) oval 3rd size, smaller than 6 metres half-open crown green yellowgreen late sprout average growing all species non-toxic (usually) Tree for the future
Frequently asked questions
Platanus ×hispanica 'El Gordo'

Platanus ×hispanica 'El Gordo' can eventually reach a height of 20-30 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Platanus ×hispanica 'El Gordo' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 20-30 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The leaves of Platanus ×hispanica 'El Gordo' turn yellow in autumn.

The right time to plant Platanus ×hispanica 'El Gordo' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Platanus ×hispanica 'El Gordo' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Platanus ×hispanica 'El Gordo' blooms in may.
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