{"product_id":"100-seeds-american-sycamore-platanus-occidentalis-shade-tree-fast-growing","title":"100 Seeds American Sycamore Platanus occidentalis Shade Tree Fast Growing","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmerican Sycamore is a large, long-lived deciduous shade tree known for its massive size and distinctive mottled bark that peels to reveal creamy white, tan, and greenish patches beneath. It features large, broad maple-like leaves and spherical seed balls that dangle from the branches, providing strong ornamental interest across seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis tree is an excellent choice for spacious landscapes, parks, and large yards where it can develop its full canopy. The wood is used in furniture and butcher blocks, while the seed balls add winter texture. It grows vigorously in moist, rich soils and tolerates wet conditions, making it suitable for low-lying areas and along streams and ponds.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies: Platanus occidentalis\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Deciduous tree\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant_Habit: Upright, spreading canopy\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Moist, well-drained, adaptable to wet soils\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 4-9\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: Cold stratify 30-60 days, then sow at 1\/4 inch depth\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Start indoors or direct sow after stratification\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: 30-50 feet apart\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Fast grower; allow ample room for mature size\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67664717119624,"sku":"WOSE-030","price":9.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/download_81e1b7fa-840a-434b-a948-b9c58684cdd3.png?v=1791898035","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/100-seeds-american-sycamore-platanus-occidentalis-shade-tree-fast-growing","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}