Amur Maackia is a delightful tree that’s not fussy or difficult to grow. It stays small and adds a beautiful bit of color to the landscape in the fall.

Amur maackia (Maackia amurensis) is “a great tree with a challenging name,” says Nancy Buley, director of communications at J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co., a wholesale tree grower in Boring, Oregon.

Amur maackia is another summer-flowering small tree that is highly recommended but may be hard to find. Berries and fruits Some develop showy fruits of unusual shapes or colors.

This small tree has open branching that allows you to admire the trunk as its bark exfoliates in paperlike strips. Beneath is ...

The Amur maackia is a great tree for open sunny spots. While they will always need irrigation, once they are established, they are more drought tolerant than most plants their size.

Lynn Schadd, of Cornish, New Hampshire, emailed saying, “Amur maackia is for me the best four-season-interest tree in the garden. And right now its magnificent bark is stealing the show, peeling ...

I have to admit in my own backyard, which is bottomland, I thought I could get away with planting an Amur Maackia (Maackia amurensis). This tree tops out at 20 to 30 feet in height and about as ...

Here's a look at trees best able to withstand our changing climate and more erratic weather conditions. ... American hop hornbeam, katsura, Norway spruce, Sargent cherry, amur maackia, ...