CATTON ARBORETUM
Platanus Orientalis -Minaret
Common name:
Oriental Plane
Year planted:
2024
Country of origin:
Orientalis is native to Southern Europe, Eastern Mediterranean and Western Asia
Year introduced:
Minaret is a cultivar of the normal Orientalis
Description:
A deciduous slower growing form of the Oriental Plane. It has a more compact shape than the normal Oriental Plane but can still reach 15 to 20m. Deeply incised leaves with 5 to 7 lobes. The bark gradually flakes off in patches creating a mottled pattern.
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Tree number: 137