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Maackia

There are about 12 species, all native to eastern Asia, with six endemic to China. They are deciduous trees and shrubs. The alternately arranged leaves are divided into leaflets. The inflorescence is a simple or compound raceme of many flowers. The fruit is a wide or narrow, flattened legume pod containing one to five flat seeds.

Scientific classification

Genus

Maackia (Maackia)

Family

Legume

Order

Legumes, milkworts and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

5 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Images of Maackia

Species

Amur maackia Maackia tenuifolia

Care Guide for Maackia

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

5 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Garden Soil

Soil Type

Water: Maackia thrives in moderate climates, requiring weekly watering to maintain health. It balances hydration and drought tolerance and should have its watering adjusted according to seasonal rainfall patterns to reflect its native habitat's moisture levels.

Propagation: Propagation methods for maackia include seed sowing, softwood cuttings, and grafting. Success requires full sun to partial shade, well-draining soil, and moderate moisture. Key steps involve scarifying seeds, applying rooting hormone for cuttings, and careful timing for grafting in winter.

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