Parrotia persica: Fruit Description
Light brown fruit
Plant Profile: Parrotia persica
Taxonomy: Parrotia persicaNames
Persian Parrotia
Phonetic Spelling:par-ROT-ee-uh PER-see-kuh
Genus:Parrotia
Species:persica
Family:Hamamelidaceae
The bark sheds to unveil a palette of silver, green, white, and cinnamon hues, showcasing significant variability among seedlings. This variety is also resistant to pests, and its autumn foliage is particularly striking, displaying shades of yellow-gold, pumpkin-orange, and crimson.
In terms of structure, it features an upright growth habit with ascending branches, presenting a rounded to oval shape, and can be either single-stemmed or multi-stemmed.
Parrotia persica Feature Summary
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Parrotia persica Feature Summary
Fruit
Light brown fruit
Brown/Copper
Flowers
Modest maroon flowers;
Purple/Lavender
Gold/Yellow
< 1 inch
Whole Plant Traits
Tree
Deciduous
Multi-stemmed
Erect
Ascending
Medium
Medium
Cultural Conditions
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
Good Drainage
4a
4b
5b
5a
6a
6b
7a
7b
8b
8a
Leaves
Deciduous
Gold/Yellow
Red/Burgundy
Orange
Gold/Yellow
Orange
Simple
Alternate
3-6 inches
Stem
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Parrotia persica Fruit
Parrotia persica: Fruit Color
Brown/Copper
Parrotia persica Flowers
Parrotia persica: Flower Description
Modest maroon flowers;
Parrotia persica: Flower Color
Gold/Yellow
Purple/Lavender
Parrotia persica: Flower Size
1-3 inches
3-6 inches
< 1 inch
> 6 inches
Parrotia persica Whole Plant Traits
Parrotia persica: Plant Type
Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower
Parrotia persica: Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics
Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen
Parrotia persica: Habit/Form
Arching
Ascending
Broad
Cascading
Climbing
Clumping
Columnar
Conical
Creeping
Dense
Erect
Horizontal
Irregular
Mounding
Multi-stemmed
Multi-trunked
Open
Oval
Prostrate
Pyramidal
Rounded
Spreading
Vase
Weeping
Parrotia persica: Growth Rate
Slow
Medium
Rapid
Parrotia persica: Texture
Fine
Medium
Coarse
Parrotia persica Cultural Conditions
Parrotia persica: Light
Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day)
Deep shade (Less than 2 hours to no direct sunlight)
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
Parrotia persica: Soil Drainage
Frequent Standing Water
Good Drainage
Moist
Occasional Flooding
Occasionally Dry
Occasionally Wet
Very Dry
Parrotia persica: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone
4a
4b
5a
5b
6a
6b
7a
7b
8a
8b
Parrotia persica Leaves
Parrotia persica: Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics
Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen
Parrotia persica: Leaf Color
Gold/Yellow
Orange
Red/Burgundy
Parrotia persica: Deciduous Leaf Fall Color
Gold/Yellow
Orange
Parrotia persica: Leaf Type
Compound (Pinnately , Bipinnately, Palmately)
Fronds
Needles
Sheath
Simple
Parrotia persica: Leaf Arrangement
Alternate
Opposite
Other/more complex
Rosulate
Whorled
Parrotia persica: Hairs Present
No
Yes
Parrotia persica: Leaf Length
< 1 inch
1-3 inches
3-6 inches
> 6 inches
Parrotia persica Stem
Parrotia persica: Stem Is Aromatic
No
Yes
