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  • MAACKIA amurensis
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    MAACKIA amurensis

    Commonly known as Amur maackia

    Small tree with peeling bark and profusions of long racemes of white pea-shaped flowers
     
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    • Pests & Diseases
      None
    • Place of origin
      Northeastern China.
    • Deciduous
      dark-green leaves 20-30cm (8-12in) long with 7-11 oval leaflets.
    • White
    • Racemes
      Upright racemes 10-15cm (4-6in) long
    • Fully hardy
    • Pinnate
    • Entire
    • Ovate
    • Height
      12m (39ft)
    • Spread
      8m (26ft)
    • Tree
      Open, spreading tree. Flowers to 1cm (½in) long are followed by flattened seed pods.
    • Pruning group 1
      Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
      Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
      When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Neutral to acid soil
    • Full sun
    • Rounded to broadly spreading
    • Mature Size
      12m (39ft)
      tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        8m (26ft)
       
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