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Platanus hispanica (AIT) WILLD. (London plane)

German: PlataneCzech: platan javorolistý
Genus:  PlatanusFamily:  Platanaceae,
Mature Height: 30.00 mDeciduous:  deciduous plant
Bloom in:    V, Flower Colour:    red
Soil Preferred:  acid, sand, clay, wet, Light Required:  full sun
Other Attributes:  deciduous tree, broadly squarrose form, alternate leaves, leaf margin lobed, androgyne, type of inflorescence - head, fruit - samara, solitaire, tolerance of air pollution,
Photo: Platanus hispanica, London plane, Platanus
 Platanus hispanica   London plane plant
Platanus hispanica
London plane
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 Platanus hispanica   London plane buds
Platanus hispanica
London plane
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 Platanus hispanica   London plane fruits
Platanus hispanica
London plane
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 Platanus hispanica   London plane ross or bark
Platanus hispanica
London plane
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 Platanus hispanica   London plane leaves
Platanus hispanica
London plane
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Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs: An Illustrated Encyclopedia

Michael A. Dirr,
Product Description: Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs: An Illustrated Encyclopedia Michael A. Dirr

This bestselling encyclopedia, illustrated with brilliant photographs, describes the best woody plants adapted to cooler climates, showing both habit and details of more than 500 species, and including some 700 additional cultivars and varieties. Brief cultural information is supplied for each plant, as well as Dirr's perceptive comments and opinions.
Publisher: Timber Press, Incorporated (1997-10-01)
Price: $69.95

The Backyard Orchardist: A Complete Guide to Growing Fruit Trees in the Home Garden

Stella Otto,
Product Description: For every gardener desiring to add apples, pears, cherries, and other tree fruit to their landscape here are hints and solid information from a professional horticulturist and experienced fruit grower. The Backyard Orchardist includes help on selecting the best fruit trees and information about each stage of growth and development, along with tips on harvest and storage of the fruit. Those with limited space will learn about growing dwarf fruit trees in containers.
Appendices include a fruit-growers monthly calendar, a trouble-shooting guide for reviving ailing trees, and a resource list of nurseries selling fruit trees.
Publisher: Ottographics (1995-01-01)
Price: $16.95

Manual of Woody Landscape Plants: Their Identification, Ornamental Characteristics, Culture, Propagation and Uses

Michael A. Dirr,

Publisher: Stipes Publishing, LLC (1998-08)
Price: $56.80

Manual of Woody Landscape Plants: Their Identification, Ornamental Characteristics, Culture, Propogation and Uses

Michael A. Dirr,

Publisher: Stipes Pub Llc (2009-08)
Price: $76.80

Niwaki: Pruning, Training and Shaping Japanese Garden Trees

Jake Hobson,
Product Description: Over the years, Japanese gardeners have fine-tuned a distinctive set of pruning techniques that coax out the essential characters of their garden trees, or niwaki. In this highly practical book, Western gardeners are encouraged to draw upon the techniques and sculpt their own garden trees to unique effect. After discussing the principles that underpin the techniques, the author offers in-depth guidelines for shaping pines, azaleas, conifers, broadleaved evergreens, bamboos, and deciduous trees. Complete with abundant photographs, personal anecdotes and a wealth of advice, this unprecedented resource will inspire gardeners everywhere to transform their own trees into niwaki.
Publisher: Timber Press, Incorporated (2007-04-01)
Price: $34.95
Translation
Ing. Hana Vymazalová
Garden Designer