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Red Currant vs Amur MaackiaRibes rubrum Maackia amurensis NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON (new stock expected: fall of 2021) ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW
Red Currant is a deciduous shrub native to western Europe. It features five-lobed, maple-like leaves, and bright red berries that can be used in jams, sauces, and fresh eating. Amur Maackia is a robust and pretty tree often used for urban decoration and landscaping. This tree has coppery peeling bark that can sometimes resemble lace. Its upright clusters of small white flowers usually bloom in midsummer. Amur Maackia's Small size makes it a great choice for small yards or limited space. RED CURRANT QUICK FACTSAMUR MAACKIA QUICK FACTS
Zone:
3a
Zone:
4a
Height:
1.5 m (5 ft)
Height:
8 m (25 ft)
Spread:
1.2 m (4 ft)
Spread:
8 m (25 ft)
Moisture:
normal
Moisture:
normal, wet
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Fall colour:
brown
Flowers:
upright clusters of small white flowers
Bark:
shiny copper colour shedding in curls
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
slow
Life span:
medium
Life span:
long
Maintenance:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
none
Suckering:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Other Names:
maackia
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |