Platanus acerifolia 'Ovation' (London Planetree)

The London Planetree (Platanus acerifolia 'Ovation') is a large deciduous tree known for its unique exfoliating bark that peels off in patches, revealing a mottled pattern underneath. It has large, lobed leaves similar to those of a maple tree. This cultivar, 'Ovation', is known for its resistance to powdery mildew and other diseases. It is a popular choice for urban landscapes due to its ability to tolerate pollution.