Mexican Sycamore
Platanus mexicanaLocal DFW Delivery Only
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Mexican Sycamore
Platanus mexicanaMexican Sycamore is a bold, fast-growing deciduous tree valued for its impressive size and striking foliage. At maturity, it can reach around 60 feet in height and 40 feet in width, forming a broad canopy that provides abundant shade and visual impact. The large, lobed leaves are bright green on top with striking silvery undersides, catching sunlight and breeze to create shimmering movement through the landscape.
- Deciduous tree
- Moderate to fast growth rate
- Large leaves with silver backs
- Adds strong vertical and horizontal presence to landscapes
- Attractive exfoliating bark
Thriving in full sun and well-drained soil, Mexican Sycamore is ideal for North Texas and similar climates, offering resilience and striking beauty. Its impressive size and distinctive foliage make it an outstanding choice for framing large open spaces, anchoring expansive borders, or serving as a dramatic specimen tree. Hardy in USDA zones 7 through 10.
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Mexican Sycamore This plant | ||
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Platanus mexicana | Ulmus parvifolia 'Emer ll' |
| Size at Maturity | 60' H x 40' W | 60' H x 45' W |
| Leaf Retention | Deciduous | Deciduous |
| Fall Color | Yellow | Yellow |
| Sizes Available | 30, 45, 65 gal | 15, 30, 45, 65, 95 gal |
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