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Parrotia persica (Persian Ironwood)
Common name: Persian Ironwood
Species: Parrotica persica
Cultivar:
Persian Ironwood is usually grown as a large shrub, and was formerly classified as a species of Hamamelis.
A beautiful, small, rounded tree with grey-brown bark which becomes attractively mottled with yellow.
This really is one of the finest small trees for autumn colour, giving a display of crimson, purple, red and gold.
A splendid choice for gardens and parks, it does well on most soils, including chalk.
Mature height: 10-15m
