London Plane trees

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf tree species
gptkbp:artwork valued for its appearance
gptkbp:cabinType hard and durable
gptkbp:carbonation effective at absorbing CO2
gptkbp:climate tolerant of various climates
moderate frost tolerance
gptkbp:colors autumn
spring
greenish-brown
greenish-yellow
mottled and exfoliating
gptkbp:commonName urban landscaping
gptkbp:companionPlants often planted with other trees
gptkbp:conservationEfforts not threatened
gptkbp:cookingMethod used for furniture and flooring
gptkbp:culturalEvents often featured in local festivals
gptkbp:culturalHeritage used in art and literature
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of urban resilience
gptkbp:diseaseResistance high resistance to pollution
gptkbp:environmentalImpact moderate shade tolerance
provides shade and improves air quality
gptkbp:family Platanaceae
gptkbp:famousRival notable trees in parks
gptkbp:fauna wind-pollinated
susceptible to aphids
gptkbp:grapeVarieties palmate
syconium
hundreds of fruits
gptkbp:growthRate fast-growing
gptkbp:habitat urban areas
gptkbp:height 20 to 35 meters
gptkbp:historicalSignificance planted in 19th century London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label London Plane trees
gptkbp:investmentFocus not considered invasive
gptkbp:landscape popular in city planning
provides habitat for urban wildlife
gptkbp:leafShape deciduous
lobed leaves
up to 25 cm across
gptkbp:lifespan over 100 years
gptkbp:maintenance low maintenance required
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:hybrid_of_Platanus_orientalis_and_Platanus_occidentalis
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:London,_UK
gptkbp:reign up to 20 meters
broad and spreading
gptkbp:rootSystem extensive and shallow
can cause pavement lifting
gptkbp:scientificName Platanus × acerifolia
gptkbp:seasonalActivities autumn leaf color change
gptkbp:seedDispersal by wind
can cause allergic reactions in some people
gptkbp:soilType varied soil types
gptkbp:waterManagement moderate
moderate drought tolerance