Parrotia persica 'Felicie'

A rare selection of Ironwood, Parrotia persica 'Felicie' looks stunning in our woodland garden with our young specimen giving a long lasting display of deep red/purple autumn colour. The autumn colour starts with us sometimes as early as late August or September and lasts until late November.

Parrotia persica 'Felicie' grows to be a handsome small or eventually medium sized tree and will usually produce its best display of autumn colour in a position with full sun, where the leaves light up like stained glass.

• Position: Sun or light, dappled shade.
• Soil: Any fertile soil.
• Hardiness: Hardy.
• Flowering Period: January - February.
• Rate of Growth: Moderate to vigorous.
• Habit: Parrotia persica 'Felicie' grows to be a small or eventually medium sized branching tree.
  • Height: 10 m (32 ft) / [up to 4 m (13 ft) after 10 years]
  • Spread: 6 - 8 m (20 - 26 ft) / [2.5 m (8 ft) after 10 years]