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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
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Place of origin
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Deciduousdark-green leaves 20-30cm (8-12in) long with 7-11 oval leaflets.
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White
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RacemesUpright racemes 10-15cm (4-6in) long
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Fully hardy
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Pinnate
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Entire
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Ovate
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Height
12m (39ft) -
Spread
8m (26ft) -
TreeOpen, spreading tree. Flowers to 1cm (½in) long are followed by flattened seed pods.
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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.
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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
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soil
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Neutral to acid soil
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Full sun
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Rounded to broadly spreading
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Mature Size12m (39ft)
8m (26ft)
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- Deer protection - Video Tip ondemand_video
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- Removing shoots below graft - Video Tip ondemand_video
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