Parrotia persica (Persian parrotia tree, Persian ironweed)
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Parrotia persica. PERSIAN PARROTIA. Iran
HAMAMELIDACEAE (Witch hazel family) ...
USDA Plants Database
Parrotia persica is planted in the highlighted USDA hardiness zones to the left and is not known to widely escape cultivaton.
Parrotia: after the German naturalist, F.W. Parrot; persica: of Persia (Iran)
Oregon State Univ. campus: southeast of West International Hall, along service road between Stewartia pseudocamellia and Carpinus caroliniana.
Sycoparrotia semidecidua
( Sycoparrotia )
Semi-evergreen shrub with spreading habit. Leaves are elliptic, shiny and dark green, turning yellow in the fall. Brown, hairy flower buds produce clusters of red anthers surrounded by brown bracts.
#921 Parrotia persica
Common Names: Persian ironwood, Persian parrotia
Family: Hamamelidaceae (witch-hazel Family)
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Parrotia persica, Persian Ironwood
Juglandaceae (Walnut family)
Carya, Hickory
Juglans, Walnut
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Persian Parrotia has a lot to offer the garden. Unfortunately, late winter flowers are not on the top of the list. Witchhazel is the choice for winter flowers.
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Iron Tree (Parrotia) - Low Hazel-like trees, natives of N. India and Persia, less remarkable for their beauty of flower than for fine color in autumn, when the leaves give a mixture of crimson, orange, and yellow, unique among hardy trees.
Persian Ironwood [English]: Parrotia persica
Persian Ironwood [English]: Helichrysum elatum
Persian Ironwood [English]: Parrotia persica 'Vanessa'
Persian Ironwood [English]: Parrotia persica 'Biltmore' ...
arboreum Sourwood Botanical Name Common Name Pachysandra procumbens Allegheny Pachysandra Pachysandra terminalis Japanese Pachysandra Pachysandra terminalis 'Variegata' Pachysandra (syn. 'Silver Edge') Paeonia suffruticosa Tree Peony Parrotia ...
Synonymy: Fothergillaceae Nuttall, Parrotiaceae Horaninow
Hamamelidaceae are trees or shrubs that may be recognised by their often stellate or tufted hairs, their strongly stipulate leaves which often have ± palmate venation, ...
Large trees include: Cercidiphyllum japonicum, Nyssa sylvatica, Parrotia persica and Liquidambar styraciflua.
The Persian Ironwood, a closely related tree formerly treated as Hamamelis persica, is now given a genus of its own, as Parrotia persica, as it differs in the flowers not having petals.
Description:
Persian Parrotia can achieve ornamental treeform status if the lowermost limbs are removed at an early age.
 See also: Green, Orange, Japonica, Pinus, Hamamelis
  
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