Exclamation! London Planetree

The Exclamation! London Planetree (Platanus x acerifolia 'Exclamation!') is a deciduous tree that is a cultivar of the London Planetree. It is known for its unique and distinctive exclamation mark-shaped leaf lobes, which give it its name. This tree typically grows to a height of 60 to 80 feet and has a spread of 40 to 60 feet. It has a broad, rounded crown and attractive peeling bark that reveals patches of cream, green, and tan colors, adding visual interest year-round. The leaves are large, maple-like, and deep green in color, turning yellow-brown in the fall. The Exclamation! London Planetree prefers full sun to partial shade and can tolerate a wide range of soil conditions, including clay and alkaline soils. It is known for its high tolerance to air pollution and urban environments, making it a popular choice for urban landscapes and street plantings. This tree is relatively low-maintenance and has good resistance to diseases and pests. The Exclamation! London Planetree is valued for its unique foliage, attractive bark, and ability to thrive in challenging environments, making it an excellent choice for adding shade, beauty, and character to various landscape settings.