Parrotia persica 'Persian Spire™' (JLColumnar)

Also called Persian Ironwood

Upright oval habit
Foliage emerges purple in spring
Leaves transform to green with purple tinted margins in summer
Fall colour is a mix of orange, red and yellow tones
Tan-grey flaking bark adds winter interest
Insignificant red flowers precede the leaves
Slow growing selection for small spaces in the landscape

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
Red

HEIGHT:
6-7 m

SPREAD:
3-3.50 m

Size	Available	Price Per	25+	Qty
175cm 7g

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Slow growing cultivar that has high disease and insect resistance. Plant in full sun with average to moist, well-drained soils. Easy to grow and requires very little pruning.

Characteristics & Attributes

SOIL MOISTURE:
Moist to Average
Well-drained

GROWTH RATE:
Slow

ATTRIBUTES:
Deciduous
Fall Color
Decorative Winter Bark

FLOWERING TIME:
Early Spring

HABIT:
Upright
Pyramidal/Columnar

FOLIAGE COLOR:
Multi-coloured

LANDSCAPE USES:
Screening (privacy)
Specimen