Maackia is a hardy plant with minimal care requirements. It thrives in well-drained soil and full sun, ensuring vigorous growth. Special care points include its need for occasional deep watering, especially during dry periods, and regular pruning to maintain a manageable shape and promote healthy blooming. Overall, maackia is a resilient and low-maintenance addition to any garden landscape.
Watering schedule: Every week
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
| Care Difficulty | Easy |
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Watering Schedule | Every week |
| Sunlight Requirements | Full sun |
| Soil Type | Garden Soil |
| Soil pH | 6-7.5 |
| Hardiness Zones |
4-7
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Amur maackia (Maackia amurensis) is named for the 19th-century Russian explorer Karlovich Maack. This tall-growing tree has attractive silver buds and small but fragrant flowers that give it ornamental appeal. It is also popular because it is easy to grow with tolerance to drought, heavy soils, and cold climates.
Maackia tenuifolia is a shrub that prefers a temperate climate. It produces clusters of tiny white to green flowers. The fruit of this plant is distinct from other members of its genus, with its brown legumes differing in size, scale and seed color, a light to bright red.
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