Amur Maakia
Planted 2009
This broad spreading tree is native to Russia. It prefers well-drained soils and plenty of sun. Its fragrant flowers are sure to catch your eye, and its broad foliage shape makes it a great shade tree.
![Amur Maakia tree](/botanicalcenter/images/amur-maakia.png)
![Close up of Amur Maakia leaf](/botanicalcenter/images/leaf-amur-maakia.png)
![Close up of amur Maakia bark](/botanicalcenter/images/bark-amur-maakia.png)
Height | Width | Zone | Growth Rate | Water Use |
---|---|---|---|---|
20-30 ft. | 20-30 ft. | 4-7 | Slow | Moderate |
Leaf
Simple, pinnately organized, olive-green leaves.
Fruit
Seed pods.
Flower
Spike formed clusters of fragrant, dull-white flowers.
Advantages
Adapts to a variety of different soil conditions.
Disadvantages
No fall color.