Parrotia persica 'Ruby Vase'

Persian Parrotia

'Inge'

Tips for Homeowners:

Best pruned in late winter if needed.

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Considered to have an ideal combination of characteristics with its colorful 3-season foliage plus it needs almost no maintenance.

  • Upright growth habit
  • New foliage is tinged red
  • Good fall color

Use as a specimen or focal point in the landscape.  Best in eastern and central Kansas.

Height: 20-30 ft
Spread: 10-15 ft
Zone: 4-8
Color: Red, Yellow

Interesting Notes about Persian Parrotia:

Parrotia Tree is not a well-known tree and has only been available within the last 20 years. It is generally planted on its own so as to fully appreciate its ornamental features for each season. The tree or shrub is almost problem free from insects and diseases and prefers the basics: full sun and well-drained soil.


Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes:

  • Specimen
  • Disease Resistant
  • Low Maintenance
  • Great Foliage
  • Focal Point
  • Fall Color

Foliage Color:

  • Green
  • Red

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Upright

Season of Interest (Foliage):

  • Fall

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water