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Acer pseudoplatanus - Sycamore maple

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Acer pseudoplatanus is not just a tree, but a veritable showcase of nature's beauty and strength. Often referred to as the Sycamore Maple, this robust deciduous tree sets itself apart with its commanding presence, reaching impressive heights of up to 35 meters. The epitome of seasonal charm, it is adored for its broad, lobed leaves that undergo a captivating transformation from a deep, rich green to a striking autumnal tapestry of orange and yellow hues. Springtime ushers in an additional delight as the tree blooms with clusters of green-yellow, bell-shaped flowers mature into the tree's unique winged seeds, reminiscent of miniature helicopters. Designed to withstand the elements, the Sycamore Maple prides itself on its resistance to air pollutants, making it an ideal, low-maintenance addition to any urban landscape or woodland garden. With its impressive canopy providing ample shade and its superb adaptability to sun exposure variations, you can count on this tree to elevate the beauty and functionality of your chosen space.

  • Size: Up to 35 meters tall
  • Flowers: Bell-shaped green-yellow flowers
  • Foliage: Broad, lobed leaves that change color in the fall
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Additional feature: Resistant to air pollutants; produces winged seeds.
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