Chinese Yellow Wood

Chinese Yellow Wood

Chinese Yellow Wood

Common name   Chinese Yellow Wood
Botanical name   Maackia Amurensis
Details   Broadly spreading, deciduous. New growth silvery blue-grey, very hardy. Creamy white pea-like flowers in dense erect clusters. A legume, fixes nitrogen from the air. Rare in NZ
Date   July 10, 2010
Diameter   6.00
Height (m)   6
Nitrogen fixer  
Shade / Sun   Full sun
Wind tolerance   Low