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American Sycamore

Platanus occidentalis

Photo by Musicwolf
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34.4874, -79.1959

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Description:

This is a native tree that I have not seen in our immediate area. So, I planted one in my yard. It should grow to be a massive 120'+ tree that can be 80' in diameter.

Habitat:

Cultivated.

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PublishedMay 18, 2014

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