Description
Best grown in average, slightly acidic, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun. Tolerates light shade and a wide range of soil conditions. (Courtesy of Missouri Botanical Gardens Plant Finder)
Parrotia persica Persian Spire™
(Persian Spire Parrotia)
| Size | Price |
| 15-GALLON | $199.99 |
Hardiness Zones:
4a 4b 5a 5b 6a 6b 7a 7b 8a 8bQuick Overview:
Persian Spire™ Persian ironwood (Parrotia persica ‘JLColumnar’): A cultivar with an upright-oval form; 25 feet high by 10 feet wide. New leaves emerge purple and retain some purple tint throughout summer. A strongly upright form of the species that has finer texture yet is quite durable. From its exfoliating gray and tan bark to its remarkable kaleidoscope of leaf color, this tree provides beauty all year long. Excellent fall color (orange, red and yellow).
Additional information
| Common Name | Persian Spire Parrotia |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Parrotia persica 'JLColumnar' |
| Evergreen or Deciduous | Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b |
| Growth Rate | Average |
| Light Requirements | Sun |
| Height | 25 ft |
| Width | 10 ft. |
| Soil Condition | Well-drained |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Blooming Period | late winter to early spring |
| Flower Color | red |
| Fragrance | No |
| Foliage Color | green |
| Deer Resistant | Yes |
| Size | 15 gallon |
