Parrotia persica 'Persian Spire' plant © copyright  

Parrotia persica 'Persian Spire' ®,PBR,™

  • Shrub
  • 3-5 m high
  • Red to dark red flowers
  • Red to purple foliage
  • Notable autumn colour

Garden use

Use

Along path Border Shrub border Park Solitary

Ornamental value and special features

Autumn color Bark & twigs

Planting density

Plant about 1 - 2 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 300 - 500 cm
Flowering time February - March
Flower colour red
Leaf colour green, red
Growth habit ascending
Hardiness down to about -30°C

Site conditions

Light full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade
Moisture average, moist
Soil light
Soil fertility normal

Botanical information

Botanical name Parrotia persica 'Persian Spire'
Genus Parrotia
Family Hamamelidaceae
Origin hybrid
Parrotia
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