Platanus (Malvaviscus arboreus Cav.) is a shrub of the Malvaceae Platanus genus, up to 2 meters high.
Native to Mexico and Colombia, it likes high temperature and humidity, sunny environment and moist sandy soil. Its propagation method is generally cutting propagation.
Platanus is a flower-viewing plant, suitable for flower beds or flower hedges. Platanus is very easy to cultivate. It is suitable for planting in gardens, green spaces, and street trees. It can also be planted as a flower border, flower hedge or natural planting. It can also be cut and tied to shape and potted for viewing