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Platanus x acerifolia Morton Circle ('Exclamation!™')

Exclamation!™ Planetree

They have a strong, central leader and a uniform, upright, pyramidal shape. The densely branched and large, green leaves resemble a maple leaf. They develop an attractive, exfoliating bark which shows resistance to frost cracking and anthracnose.

  • »  Upright, pyramidal crown with a densely branched, uniform habit
  • »  Known for its strong, central leader
  • »  Exfoliating bark occurs earlier than other similar cultivars
  • »  Large, medium-green leaves are maple-like in shape
  • »  Fall colour is an insignificant yellow
  • »  A cultivar resistant to anthracnose
  • »  Bloom Time: Spring

10gal Low Inventory
$264.00
15gal
$285.00
16gal
$294.00
  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:15-18 m
  • Spread:10-13 m
  • Bloom Color: Red
Exposure
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Medium
Attributes
Deciduous
Flowering Time
Spring
Habit
Compact
Pyramidal
Upright
Foliage Color
Green (dark)
Yellow
Landscape uses
Specimen
Planting instructions
Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Platanus x acerifolia 'Morton Circle'

This is an improved cultivar, more resistant to anthracnose and having a more uniform crown. Tolerant of urban environments and a variety of soil conditions, including high pH, this tree is a suitable specimen for a larger landscape, park or street tree. Its most notable attribute is its exfoliating bark, giving the tree a mottled look.