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Firmiana simplex (Chinese Parasol tree)

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Firmiana simplex (Chinese Parasol tree) is an interesting tree that grows 30 -40 feet tall. The trunk is green when young but turns a light gray with age. The trees has huge leaves in the shape of dinosaur foot prints and are around 1 foot wide. This plant is hardy in zone 6 and zone 5 if protected.

Plants for sale are in 4 1/2 inch pots. It may take a few years but once the tree is in the ground it should grow fast and large.

FACTS

Foliage: Large green divided leaves

Flower: White flowers

Height: 30 to 40 feet

Situation: Full sun to part shade.

Zone: 5 if protect

Species/Hybridizer: Species