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Persian Ironwood Tree

Parrotia persica

Price on requestMATURE TREE IN STOCK

Parrotia persica is a deciduous plant native to North Persia with attractive multi-coloured, peeling bark and intense leaf colours before they fall in the autumn. Over a long time starting during September the leaves change from crimson-red or crimson-orange to yellow before dropping in the winter.

Vibrant Autumn Foliage
Adaptable and Hardy
Easy To Manage
Glossy Green Foliage

Plants in stock

Height (m)
Width (m)
Girth (cm)
Our Price
1½-2
1
Multi stem
POA
3-3½
1½-2
Multi stem
POA
4-4½
2-3
Multi stem
POA
5-6
3-4
Multi stem
POA
6-7
3-4
Multi stem
POA

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Features of the Persian Ironwood Tree

Soils

Well-drained slightly acidic to alkaline soils.

Location

Parrotia persica like warmth and should be positioned in sunny locations or only partial shade. North, south, east or west facing is ok. They are usually frost hardy and wind resistant.

Annual Growth Rate

Parrotia persica are slow growing plants.

pH Tolerance

Slightly acidic to neutral pH soils are their preference.

Root Structure

The roots are flat.

Potential

Parrotia persica provide colour to gardens such as orange-red flowers in spring, peeling colourful bark, and colourful leaves in the autumn.

Annual Pruning

Parrotia persica don’t require annual pruning.

Characteristics

Colourful deciduous large shrubs or small trees.

Establishment Guarantee Service

Living products are supplied in excellent condition. Handled by specialist horticulturalists and installed if applicable by our highly trained landscape teams. Plants, trees, hedges and other living horticultural products rarely fail, however when we do see failures its frequently caused by the lack of awareness of how to care for newly planted / installed living products. Information on how to care for your plant, tree or hedge can be found on our website or by contacting us on info@hortlands.co.uk or calling 01895 438811. Care and ownership of living products such as but not limited to plants, trees or hedges transfers to the client once delivered or installed. Hortlands will give information and guidance on how to best care for and manage living products supplied or supplied and installed but we cannot take responsibility for ongoing damages or failure of the product due to neglectful aftercare or contamination. Hortlands guarantees the living products have been grown, prepared for delivery, and correctly cared for prior to transporting and installation. Hortlands guarantees its landscape teams will handle, transport and if applicable plant / install living products to high horticultural and industry standards.

Hortlands Ltd can offer establishment guarantee support visits at an additional cost. Please speak to the Hortlands team for more information on this service. info@hortlands.co.uk or call 01895 438811.

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