Parrotia persica 'Vanessa', Schirmform, Eisenbaum 'Vanessa' Schirmform Bauer Baumschulen AG
Plant of Merit Common Name: Persian ironwood Type: Tree Family: Hamamelidaceae Native Range: Northern Iran, Caucaus Zone: 4 to 8 Height: 20.00 to 40.00 feet Spread: 20.00 to 30.00 feet Bloom Time: March to April Bloom Description: Red Sun: Full sun Water: Medium Maintenance: Medium Suggested Use: Street Tree, Flowering Tree Flower: Insignificant
Parrotia persica, Schirmform, Eisenbaum Schirmform Bauer Baumschulen AG
Parrotia persica 'Vanessa' is a versatile, attractive, and relatively low-maintenance tree that offers year-round interest, making it a valuable addition to diverse landscapes. How to Grow and Care for Persian Ironwood. Light: Parrotia persica thrives in full sun to light shade. A sunny spot will help produce the most vibrant fall colors.
Parrotia persica Schirmform Bauer Baumschulen AG
Parrotia is named in honor of F.W. Parrot, a German naturalist who traveled in the Caucasus region in the early 1830s. The specific epithet persica derives from the tree's native habitat of the northern Alborz Mountains of Iran and Azerbaijan (formerly Persia). The bark of Parrotia persica is what really makes this species stand out.
Parrotia persica, Schirmform, Eisenbaum Schirmform Bauer Baumschulen AG
Common Name: Persian ironwood Type: Tree Family: Hamamelidaceae Zone: 4 to 8 Height: 20.00 to 25.00 feet Spread: 8.00 to 10.00 feet Bloom Time: March to April Bloom Description: Red Sun: Full sun Water: Medium Maintenance: Medium Suggested Use: Street Tree Flower: Insignificant Leaf: Colorful, Good Fall Other: Winter Interest Garden locations
Parrotia persica Schirmform, Parrotia persica Bauer Baumschulen AG
Parrotia persica Persian ironwood P. persica is a wide-spreading, often multi-stemmed deciduous tree or large shrub to 8m, with attractive flaking bark. Leaves turn yellow, red and purple in autumn. Small crimson flowers on bare twigs Other common names iron tree ironwood Join the RHS today and save 25% Join now < > © RHS 1999 © visionspictures.com
Parrotia persica, Schirmform, Eisenbaum Schirmform Bauer Baumschulen AG
Persian Parrotia. (Parrotia persica) "I love the winter interest of the bark of this small ornamental tree, which is very smooth, but peels to reveal a pattern of brownish-pink patches," said Jill Selinger, manager of continuing education. "It blooms in early spring with reddish flowers, and also has a very nice yellow-orange fall color.".
Parrotia persica 'Vanessa' / Eisenholzbaum / Parrotie 'Schirmform' 350400 cm
Form -small deciduous tree, about 30' tall x 20' wide rounded, upright, wide spreading branches, often with several trunks (shrub form) -moderate to fast growth rate (1-1.5' per year) Culture -sun to light shade; prefers well-drained, slightly acid (pH 6.0-6.5), loam soils, but will tolerate some alkalinity; avoid exposure to drying winds.
Parrotia persica 'Vanessa', Schirmform, Eisenbaum 'Vanessa' Schirmform Bauer Baumschulen AG
Parrotia persica, the Persian ironwood, is a deciduous tree in the family Hamamelidaceae, closely related to the witch-hazel genus Hamamelis. It is native to Iran's Caspian region (where it is called انجیلیanjili) and Iranian Azerbaijan (where it is called Dəmirağacı ).
Parrotia persica, Schirmform, Eisenbaum Schirmform Bauer Baumschulen AG
How to plant Parrotia persica. You can plant Persian ironwood at any time of year. Dig a hole that's the same depth as the root mass, but twice as wide. Remove the tree from its pot and loosen the roots slightly before planting. Place the tree in the hole and ensure that it sits no deeper than it was sitting in the pot.
Parrotia persica, Schirmform, Eisenbaum Schirmform Bauer Baumschulen AG
Broadleaf deciduous tree/shrub, 20-50 ft (6-15 m) high, rounded, upright, wide spreading branches, often with several trunks. Bark exfoliating, producing a mosaic of green, white and brown. Leaves alternate, simple, 6-12 cm long by 2.5-6 cm wide, oval to obovate-oblong, conspicuous stipules, coarsely crenate-dentate above the middle, undulate.
Parrotia persica geniale Schirmform Bauer Baumschulen AG
Parrotia persica Persian Spire ('Jlpn01' PBR) Persian ironwood [Persian Spire] An upright, columnar tree, ultimately to about 6m tall and 3m across, with flaking, grey-green and pale brown bark. Leaves are narrowly oval, opening rich purple, becoming dark green with a purple margin, then red, orange and yellow in autumn. Clusters of small.
Parrotia persica 'Vanessa', Schirmform, Eisenbaum 'Vanessa' Schirmform Bauer Baumschulen AG
The Persian ironwood (Parrotia persica) fills a valley near Lerik, Azerbaijan. When the authors first encountered this overlook in 2017, the diversity of fall color and form was unmistakable. This photo was taken on a return trip in 2019. Phillip Douglas by Phillip Douglas and Henrik Sjöman on Jun 18, 2021
Parrotia persica 'Vanessa', Schirmform, Eisenbaum 'Vanessa' Schirmform Bauer Baumschulen AG
Ornamental Features:Persian parrotia is a member of the witchhazel family ( Hamamelidaceae) that includes several shrubs that produce eye-catching floral displays in fall, winter, and early spring. Unlike witchhazel, loropetalum, and fothergilla, parrotia flowers are not as showy.
Parrotia persica Schirmform Bauer Baumschulen AG
Parrotia persica has one of the most beautiful foliage displays, in addition to year-round eye appeal and ease of maintenance. Reddish-purple when unfolding in spring, the leaves are a lustrous dark green in summer and yellow to orange or scarlet in fall. Leaves hold their color for a long period.
Parrotia persica 'Vanessa', Schirmform, Eisenbaum 'Vanessa' Schirmform Bauer Baumschulen AG
The genus name, Parrotia, is in honor of a German naturalist, F.W. Parrot. The specific epithet, persica, means Persian. The Persian Ironwood prefers full sun, and moist, well-drained, loamy, acidic soils. It will tolerate light shade and is adaptable to many soil types such as clay and sand. It is drought-tolerant and urban pollution tolerant.
Parrotia persica, Schirmform, Eisenbaum Schirmform Bauer Baumschulen AG
Parrotia persica 'JL Columnar' Persian Spire™ Parrotia USDA Zone: 5 Height: 25′ Spread: 10′ Description: Unique for both its form and fine texture, this strongly upright tree is a colorful choice for hedges, screens and formal street plantings.