Maackia tenuifolia

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.

Scientific classification

Species

Maackia tenuifolia (Maackia tenuifolia)

Legumes, milkworts and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Tree, Shrub

Plant Type

2 m to 7 m

Plant Height

0 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Distribution of Maackia tenuifolia

Distribution Map

Maackia tenuifolia is a plant species with its roots in the temperate regions of East Asia. Over time, maackia tenuifolia has spread beyond its native range and has been introduced to similar climates in other parts of the world, where it has adapted to local conditions. Its presence is noted in a variety of environments that mirror the conditions of its original habitat.

Native

Cultivated

Invasive

Introduced

No species reported

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Hemisphere Trend Curve

Northern

Sorthern

Care Guide for Maackia tenuifolia

Every 2-3 weeks

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

0 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Maackia tenuifolia is adapted to variable moisture and demonstrates moderate drought tolerance, requiring watering every 2-3 weeks. As an outdoor species in temperate zones, its growth cycle is influenced by rainwater, vital for its seasonal development.

Fertilize: For maackia tenuifolia, use balanced or high-nitrogen fertilizers during active growth in spring and early summer, applied quarterly. Reduce frequency in winter. Apply at half-strength to avoid nutrient burn, and adjust formulations seasonally. Water thoroughly post-fertilization for soil absorption and to protect roots.

Pruning: Maackia tenuifolia has delicate, feathery leaves with a compact growth habit. Prune in early spring to shape the plant and remove dead wood, improving air circulation. Regular pruning enhances appearance, health, and promotes vigorous growth. Use clean, sharp tools for precise cuts.

Propagation: To propagate maackia tenuifolia, select healthy cuttings and apply rooting hormone. Maintain high humidity with a dome or misting, and use well-draining medium. Keep moisture consistent until roots establish; patience is key, as rooting may take time.

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