Platanus acerifolia 'Woodmont' (London Planetree 'Woodmont')

The London Planetree 'Woodmont' is a cultivar of the Platanus acerifolia species. It is a large deciduous tree with a broad crown and attractive reddish-brown bark that peels off in patches, revealing a lighter color underneath. The leaves are similar to those of a maple tree, hence the species name acerifolia. 'Woodmont' is known for its resistance to pollution and urban conditions, making it a popular choice for street plantings.