What: Parrotia persica is a durable tree and is beautiful in every season, as its foliage, branch structure and bark are all exceptional. Its leaves are oval shaped with somewhat scalloped edges.

Witch hazel limps along compared to this accidental discovery. Native to Iran, Persian ironwood (Parrotia persica) is a beautiful, small-growing tree that will flourish from Texas to Boston and ...

The Persian parrotia or Persian ironwood (Parrotia persica) is a lovely medium-sized tree that looks interesting year-round. The trunk is relatively short and branches grow just inches from the ...

Parrotia persica can reach a height of 9m (30ft), but it takes 15 years. Initially upright and narrow, it will eventually branch out into an elegant, dome. The trunk tends to be short, with the ...

Q: I have a Parrotia persica (Persian ironwood) that suckers. I’ve been dealing with them in the usual way (pulling off by hand at the root junction or cutting them off if I can’t then using a ...

Parrotia – Parrotia persica, also called Persian ironwood is native to the lower mountain slopes of the northern Alborz mountains in northern Iran.

Beech leaves make the best crunch underfoot on autumn walks. Persian ironwood (Parrotia persica) -- Many members of the witch hazel family can be relied on for a good autumn show, and Parrotia is ...

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A team of paleobotanists from China and Germany recently reported the discovery of a Parrotia flower from approximately 15 million years ago perfectly preserved in amber from Zhangpu, East China's ...

Dennis Persica, a New Orleans journalist who worked at The Times-Picayune and other publications during a career spanning four decades, died Wednesday (June 14) of cancer at Ochsner Medical Center ...

Parrotia persica 'Vanessa' The best selection of ironwood, Parrotia persica 'Vanessa' has a myriad of breathtaking autumn colours, indeed the clonal name “Vanessa” refers to the genus of ...