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The Amur Cork Tree is a small to medium sized tree with a corky bark. The leaves are 24 to 38 cm long and made up of 5 to 11 leaflets, a bit like ash leaves. The winter buds are silvery and silky, autumn colour is yellow. It is important in Chinese herbal medicine where it is used as a painkiller. Male and female flowers are found on different trees
Phellodendron amurense
Common name: Amur Cork Oak.
Native: North East Asia.
Provenance: China
Size and spread (10 years): 5m x 5m
Treatment required: Requires pre chill.
Seeds / kg: 60,000
Ideal sowing period: Spring
Soil conditions: All types of garden soil, not too dry.
Planting instructions: Plant in full sun. Wide-spreading. Likes clean air.
Mature height: 10m
| Weight | 5.00 g |
|---|---|
| Genus | Phellodendron |
| Size | Seed Pack (approx 300 seeds) |
| Family | Rutacea |
| Flowering Month | July |
| Colour | green |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Life Cycle | tree |
| Evergreen | deciduous |
| Interest | foliage |
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