Q: We have large old sycamore trees lining our street. I have been told these trees do not have “tap roots” and depend on getting large amounts of water from roots in the top few feet of soil.

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Sycamore trees are among the longest-lived trees in the world, reaching ages of 500 to 600 years. Natural Range . ... Unfortunately, aggressive roots often raise and destroy sidewalks.

These trees are very sensitive to low levels of available iron. When the soil is above a pH of 7.5, it's is difficult for the pin oak tree roots to extract the iron.

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I've noted more sycamore trees in my neighborhood and surrounding area with the same condition. The tree is 15 to 20 years old. The soil is he typical sandy soil found in the Fort Walton Beach area.

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