American Sycamore tree next to a fence.

BE A GEORGIA TREE KNOW-IT-ALL: AMERICAN SYCAMORE

Get to know Georgia’s beautiful array of trees and how you can take care of your own! Each month, we feature some of the most popular trees in the state. This month, we are showcasing the American sycamore (Platanus occidentalis). Learn all about the American sycamore below!

American Sycamore tree infographic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sources:

http://www.gatrees.org/resources/education/native-trees/NativeTreesGeorgia.pdf
https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=ploc
https://www.doityourself.com/stry/sycamore-tree-pruning-tips
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platanus_occidentalis


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