Maackia amurensis
Plant Details
General Information
Scientific name:
Maackia amurensis
Also known as:
Chinese Yellow Wood
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Plant Properties
Layer:
Shrub
Format:
Smal
Height:
6.00 m
Width:
6.00 m
Growth Rate:
Fast
Leaf:
Deciduous
Growth conditions
USDA Hardiness:
4-7
Soil Moisture:
Permeable, Moist
Permeable, Moist
Soil:
Sand (light) Loam (medium) Clay (heavy)
Sand (light) Loam (medium) Clay (heavy)
pH:
Acid Neutral Basic
Acid Neutral Basic
Light:
Sun
Sun
Usage properties
Edible part:
Leaves
Leaves
Edibility:
Medicinal:
Features:
Nitrogen, Wood, Fragrant
Nitrogen, Wood, Fragrant
Description
Young leaves can be eaten cooked.
Harvest Data
Start Harvest:
01/09
End of Harvest:
31/10
Guilds
Guild Information
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Guild Details
| Guild | Description |
|---|---|
|
Rhus glaba Smooth Sumach |
Rhus glaba can help fix nitrogen in the soil, enhancing the nutrient levels for Maackia amurensis. |
|
Acer campestre Field Maple, Hedge maple |
Acer campestre provides shade and can improve microclimate conditions around Maackia amurensis. |
|
Sambucus canadensis American Elder |
Sambucus canadensis attracts beneficial insects, aiding pollination of Maackia amurensis. |
|
Aronia melanocarpa Black Chokeberry |
Aronia melanocarpa can provide a protective hedge and improve biodiversity. |
|
Prunus cerasus Sour cherry |
Prunus cerasus can improve soil structure and provide additional organic matter. |
|
Corylus avellana Hazel |
Corylus avellana provides additional nuts and attracts a variety of wildlife. |