Columbia London Plane Tree

 

City Of Dearborn, DPW
Parks Division
2001 Tree Selection Guide
To place and order, Call 943-2317

LONDON PLANE TREE:

PLATANUS  x a. 'Columbia'	Columbia London Plane Tree
Height: 50'	Flower: inconspicuous
Spread: 60'	Fruit: rounded, burr-like
Shape: pyramidal	Foliage: green

A new cultivar introduced by Dr. Santamour at the U.S. National Arboretum.  A fast growing selection that shows good resistance to disease.  It has deeply lobed attractive dark green foliage.  An excellent street tree withstands urban conditions and heavy pruning.  Heat and drought  tolerant.