Phellodendron amurense
Amur Cork Tree
Tree Characteristics
Leaves:
Deciduous
Height:
9 - 12m
Width:
9 - 18m
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Tree Tolerances
Plant Hardiness Zone:
4, 5, 6
Shade Tolerance:
Full Sun
pH Tolerance:
Tolerant of acid to alkaline soil (5.0 to 8.0)
Drought Tolerance:
High
Flooding Tolerance:
Low
Salt Spray Tolerance:
Unknown
Soil Salt Tolerance:
Unknown
Planting site and Native Range
Planting Site:
Residential, Wide Median, Restricted Urban Site
Native to Ontario:
No
Native to North America:
No
Insects and Diseases
No serious or common issues in the urban environment.
Management Notes
- Fruit litter can be an issue with female trees
- Has been observed to naturalize close to open areas
- Use of male cultivars address these two issues
Cultivars
His Majestry, Long Necker, Macho, Shademaster (PN1 4551), Supzam