Persian Ironwood
Parrotia persica
Persian Ironwood is a tree, hardy in USDA zones 4-8, that matures to about 20–40 ft × 15–30 ft. It does best in full sun and part shade with medium water needs. Expect red blooms in late winter and early spring. It stands up well to drought.
- USDA zones
- 4-8
- Sun
- Full sun, Part shade
- Water
- Medium
- Mature size
- 20–40 ft × 15–30 ft
- Bloom color
- Red
- Bloom season
- Late winter, Early spring
- Tough against
- Drought
- Native to
- Iran (Persia)
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