Parrotia persica 'Persian Spire™'

Persian Spire™ Upright Ironwood

  • Outstanding small tree for small spaces
  • Amazing fall color
  • Great specimen!
  • Deer resistant
  • Attracts birds

  • Category: Tree
  • Alternate Cultivar: 'JLColumnar'
  • Patent: PP24,951
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-9
  • Height: 20-25 ft
  • Spread: 8-10 ft
  • Bloom Color: Green Shades
  • Foliage Color: Green Shades

Purchase options for Persian Spire™ Upright Ironwood

  • Size: #7 5-6'
  • Status: BeautiFULL
  • Availability: In Stock

$193.00


Upright and narrow, this small tree is perfect for filling small spaces and it does that oh so well with outstanding branching, brilliant red edged foliage when it emerges in spring and outstanding fall foliage color. An underused gem! Outstanding small tree for small spaces. Easy to grow with very attractive foliage that emerges with a red-burgundy edge, turns sparkling green then changes to orange-red in the fall.

Attributes
Border or Bed
Focal Point
Specimen
Foliage Color
Green
Multi-Color
Red
Maintenance and Care
Drought Tolerant
Mass Planting
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Flower Color
Red
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Spring
Fall
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Fall
Exposure
Full Sun
Habit
Columnar
Upright
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
Growing Tips for Parrotia persica 'Persian Spire™'

Thrives in full sun. Feed yearly with an organic fertilizer. Very little pruning needed. Remove damaged or broken branches when dormant in late winter.