Platanus orientalis var. insularis 'Autumn Glory'

Selected for the intensity of its autumn foliage colour, this attractive tree with deeply incised leaves is excellent as a specimen for larger parks and gardens or as a street and avenue tree where space permits.

Categories: Platanus (Plane)

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Genus

Platanus
Species

orientalis
Variety Type

Ornamental
Variety

Platanus (Plane)
Growth Rate

Moderate.
Foliage

The attractive, deeply cut foliage, is a rich green through spring and summer, turning to rich tones of red and orange-red in autumn.
Bark

Exfoliating to reveal olive to greyish-cream underbark.
Ornamental Fruit

Pendulous seed balls (an aggregate of achenes) to 25 mm diameter are produced in groups of two to six.
Tree Habit

Broadly pyramidal when young. Broad rounded and wide-spreading on a massive trunk when older. Eventually becoming a large tree.
Flowers

Early spring. Inconspicuous.
Height (m)

15
Width (m)

10