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Back to buying options50+ American Sycamore Seeds, Platanus occidentalis, Buttonwood Tree, Native Shade Tree Seeds
Grow American Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis), a large North American deciduous tree known for its distinctive mottled bark, broad canopy, and attractive foliage. Also called Buttonwood, this impressive tree is often found along rivers and streams and is valued for shade, wildlife habitat, and naturalized landscapes. These seeds are suitable for tree-growing projects and spacious outdoor planting areas. Please allow adequate room for its mature size, and note that germination and growth results may vary depending on conditions.
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✔️ 50+ American Sycamore seeds
✔️ Botanical name: Platanus occidentalis
✔️ Native deciduous tree seeds
✔️ Suitable for outdoor planting and tree-growing projects
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🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: American Sycamore, Buttonwood
Botanical Name: Platanus occidentalis
Plant Type: Deciduous tree
Growth Stage: Seeds
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Deep, fertile, moist, well-drained soil; tolerates periodically wet conditions
Watering: Keep soil moist during germination and early establishment
Mature Height: Approximately 75–100 feet or more
Growth Habit: Large tree with a broad, spreading crown
Foliage: Large, lobed green leaves
Bark: Distinctive mottled white, gray, and brown bark
Fruit: Round, ball-shaped seed clusters
USDA Zones: Approximately 4–9
Container Friendly: Suitable for temporary seedling growth; not ideal for long-term container growing
💡 Care Tip: Sow seeds in a suitable, moist growing medium and provide bright light after germination. Keep the soil consistently moist while seedlings establish. American Sycamore grows very large, so choose a spacious planting site away from buildings, pavement, and underground utilities.
