London plane
Platanus × hispanica
Tree 68 in the Block Association’s street-tree inventory. Find its brass tag and location on the map below.
- Trunk diameter
- 21 in.
- Age class
- Semi-mature
- Height class
- Large
- Canopy radius
- 30 ft.
- Recorded condition
- Fair
- Inventory date
- September 2025
Measurements and condition from Bartlett’s inventory. Trunk diameter is measured at breast height. Age and height are classes, not exact years or feet.
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Bartlett GPS location. Confirm the brass tag when you arrive.
Identifying London plane
Peeling bark reveals a patchwork of pale gray, green and cream. Broad, lobed leaves and round, hanging seed balls offer more clues to its identity.
This photograph shows the species’ features.
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Tree data: Bartlett Tree Experts (ArborScope), inventory of September 30, 2025.
Species identification: NC State Extension Plant Toolbox. Learn about the Gramercy Park Block Association’s tree care.