Persian Witch Hazel - Parrotia persica
Persian Witch Hazel is a stunning deciduous feature tree celebrated for its exceptional autumn colour and refined branching structure. It delivers year-round interest, subtle elegance, and a premium landscape presence in gardens of all styles.
π± Why Gardeners Love Persian Witch Hazel
β Spectacular autumn colour - Foliage shifts through vivid shades of red, orange, gold, and purple.
β Attractive branching structure - Smooth, layered branches add winter interest.
β Early spring flowers - Subtle red blooms appear on bare branches before leaf growth.
β Compact, refined form - Ideal for feature planting without overwhelming space.
β Four-season appeal - Offers beauty in every part of the year.
π‘ How to Use Persian Witch Hazel in Your Garden
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Feature tree planting - Creates a refined focal point in lawns and garden beds.
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Autumn highlight tree - Perfect for showcasing dramatic seasonal colour.
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Courtyard and medium gardens - Suits residential spaces where elegance matters.
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Japanese and formal landscapes - Complements structured and tranquil garden designs.
Easy Planting & Care Guide
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Spacing: Allow 4 to 6m between trees for feature planting. For layered landscape designs, planting multiple trees together enhances visual impact and is encouraged.
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Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is autumn or winter.
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Mulching & Fertilising: This tree thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to remain healthy.
β FAQs About Persian Witch Hazel
Is Persian Witch Hazel known for autumn colour?
Yes, it is one of the most celebrated trees for multi-toned autumn foliage.
Does Parrotia persica lose its leaves in winter?
Yes, it is deciduous and regrows fresh foliage each spring.
How large does Persian Witch Hazel grow?
It matures into a small to medium-sized tree with a refined, spreading canopy.
Is Persian Witch Hazel difficult to maintain?
No, it is low maintenance once established and very dependable.
Is Persian Witch Hazel suitable for home gardens?
Yes, its manageable size and four-season interest make it ideal for residential gardens.
πΏ Ready to Transform Your Garden?
Create unforgettable seasonal beauty now - this premium feature tree is in high demand and ready to plant.