
Parrotia persica 'Inge's Ruby Vase' ~ Ruby Vase® Persian Ironwood
Ruby Vase® Persian Ironwood, also known as Parrotia persica 'Ruby Vase', is a stunning and unique tree that is highly valued for its ornamental qualities. Here's some information about it: Appearance: Ruby Vase® Persian Ironwood is a deciduous tree that typically grows to a height of 15-20 feet (4.5-6 meters) with a spread of 10-15 feet (3-4.5 meters). It has an upright, vase-shaped form with a dense canopy. The leaves are dark green during the summer and turn vibrant shades of orange, red, and purple in the fall. Bark: The bark of Ruby Vase® Persian Ironwood is smooth and grayish-brown, developing attractive patterns as the tree ages. It adds visual interest, especially during the winter months. Flowers: In late winter to early spring, small red flowers appear on the tree. These flowers are not particularly showy, but they add a touch of color to the landscape Type: Tree Height: 20’ - 30’ Spread: 15’ - 20’ Spacing: 18’ USDA Hardiness Zone: 5