
Amur Maackia
- Botanical Name
- Maackia amurensis
- Min Zone
- 4
- Max Zone
- 7
- Height
- 20 to 30 feet
- Width
- 20 to 30 feet
- Flowers
- White, pea-like flowers on 4 to 6 inch panicles in summer, slightly fragrant
- Fruit
- 2 to 4 inch flat seed pod, persistant
- Light
- Full sun
- Soil
- Loose, well-drained
- Planting & Care
- Adaptable to both acidic and alkaline soils
- Fixes atmospheric nitrogen
- May not bloom well every year
- Problems
- None serious
- Varieties
- Summertime - University of Minnesota introduction, hardier than species (Zone 3), round form, 15 -20' tall by 12 - 15' wide
- MaacNificent - cold hardy to Zone 3, vase form, 30' tall by 20' wide, yellow fall color
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