Maackia amurensis
Maackia
- Fragrant blooms
- Unique bark
- Summer interest
- Category: Tree
- Hardiness Zone: 3-7
- Height: 20-30 ft
- Spread: 20-30 ft
- Bloom Color: White Shades
Amur maackia is a small, deciduous tree with a broad, rounded habit and coppery-bronze exfoliating bark. Fragrant, pea-like white flowers bloom on upright spikes in late spring, followed by flat seed pods. Dark olive green, compound foliage adds summer interest.
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Soil Moisture
| • | Moist, Well-Drained |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Maackia amurensis
Prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Tolerates poor, dry soils once established. Prune in late winter to shape or remove damaged limbs.