Ostrya virginiana 'JFS-KW5' - Autumn Treasure® Ironwood from NVK Nurseries - Photo courtesy of J Frank Schmidt & Sons
Ostrya virginiana 'JFS-KW5' - Autumn Treasure® Ironwood from NVK Nurseries - Photo courtesy of J Frank Schmidt & Sons

Autumn Treasure® Ironwood

Ostrya virginiana 'Autumn Treasure®' (JFS-KW5)

  • Upright, pyramidal to oval habit
  • Reddish-brown male flowers and greenish female flowers precede the leaves
  • Dark green birch-like leaves increase in size toward the end of a twig
  • Fall foliage is pale yellow, with an early complete leaf drop
  • Hop-like seeds sometimes persist through the winter
  • Bloom Time: April

ZONE:
3

COLOUR:
Green

HEIGHT:
12-13 m

SPREAD:
6-7 m

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


A strong, uniform tree without any serious pests or diseases. This tree is ideal for any landscape setting and tolerant of shady areas.

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Slow
ATTRIBUTES:
Fall Color
Deciduous
FLOWERING TIME:
Early Spring
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green (dark)
LANDSCAPE USES:
Specimen
Screening (privacy)

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