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About California Sycamore and Lombardy Poplar


About Lombardy Poplar and California Sycamore


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
California   
Europe, Northern Africa   

Types
American Sycamore, Arizona Sycamore   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Floodplains, River side, Stream side   
Fields, Open areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm   
22
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
1,520.00 cm   
10
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Sandy Brown   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed   
Diamond-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought   
Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Not Available   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water   
Does not require lot of watering, when new, water every week   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Less Watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Alternate Days   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs   
Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Healthy tree   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Asthma, Eye irritation, Skin irritation   
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose, Watery eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, Windbreak   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Dysentry, Pain killer   
Diaphoretic, Diuretic   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Economic Purpose, Food for animals, Grown for shade   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees   
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PLATANUS racemosa   
POPULUS Nigra Italica   

Common Name
California Sycamore   
Lombardy Poplar   

In Hindi
कैलिफोर्निया गूलर   
ऐस्प   

In German
California sycamore   
Lombardei Pappel   

In French
californie sycomore   
peuplier de Lombardie   

In Spanish
california sicómoro   
Lombardía álamo   

In Greek
Καλιφόρνια συκομουριά   
Λομβαρδίας λεύκες   

In Portuguese
califórnia sicômoro   
Lombardia Poplar   

In Polish
california jawor   
Lombardia Topola   

In Latin
california sycomoros   
Lombardiae Poplar   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Proteales   
Malpighiales   

Family
Platanaceae   
Salicaceae   

Genus
Platanus   
Populus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
8   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of California Sycamore and Lombardy Poplar

Wondering what are the properties of California Sycamore and Lombardy Poplar? We provide you with everything About California Sycamore and Lombardy Poplar. California Sycamore doesn't have thorns and Lombardy Poplar doesn't have thorns. Also California Sycamore does not have fragrant flowers. California Sycamore has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Lombardy Poplar has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation and Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of California Sycamore and Lombardy Poplar and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of California Sycamore and Lombardy Poplar

Season and care of California Sycamore and Lombardy Poplar is important to know. While considering everything about California Sycamore and Lombardy Poplar Care, growing season is an essential factor. California Sycamore season is Not Available and Lombardy Poplar season is Not Available. The type of soil for California Sycamore is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lombardy Poplar is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for California Sycamore is Acidic, Neutral and for Lombardy Poplar is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

California Sycamore and Lombardy Poplar Physical Information

California Sycamore and Lombardy Poplar physical information is very important for comparison. California Sycamore height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Lombardy Poplar height is 1,220.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of California Sycamore and Lombardy Poplar are as follows:

Care of California Sycamore and Lombardy Poplar

Care of California Sycamore and Lombardy Poplar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. California Sycamore pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs and Lombardy Poplar pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer California Sycamore needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lombardy Poplar needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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