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RedCrocus Ruby Vase Persian Ironwood Parrotia persica 'Ruby Vase' | Deciduous Tree Shrub | Ornamental Garden Plant | Pollinator Friendly | Container & Landscape Use 2.5-3" cal B&B

RedCrocus Ruby Vase Persian Ironwood Parrotia persica 'Ruby Vase' | Deciduous Tree Shrub | Ornamental Garden Plant | Pollinator Friendly | Container & Landscape Use 2.5-3" cal B&B

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Ruby Vase' Persian Ironwood Parrotia persica 'Ruby Vase'

Description

A deciduous flowering shrub or small tree characterized by striking exfoliating bark, vibrant fall foliage, and attractive reddish flowers appearing in early spring. Native to Iran and the Caucasus, it adds visual interest throughout all seasons.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for ornamental gardens, landscape borders, and as a specimen tree in small to medium-sized yards. Its unique bark and vibrant foliage make it a standout feature in any garden setup.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Parrotia persica 'Ruby Vase'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Ruby Vase' Persian Ironwood
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically 10-15 ft tall with a spread of 8-12 ft; moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Early Spring
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Other deciduous shrubs and small trees, shade plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Space appropriately to accommodate mature size.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Moist; ensure consistent watering, especially during dry periods
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Adaptable but prefers fertile, slightly acidic to neutral soil
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Average humidity; protect from strong winds
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or crossing branches after flowering
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones; generally hardy
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply in early spring with balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Protect from harsh winter winds and heavy pruning during dormant season
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