Ginkgo biloba 'Maidenhair Tree'

Ginkgo biloba, also known as the Maidenhair Tree, is an excellent deciduous tree that can be used to provide stunning visual interest and shade in your garden. These trees are often admired for their unique, fan-shaped leaves that turn a brilliant golden yellow in the fall. By planting them in your garden, they create a striking landscape feature with their distinctive foliage and elegant form. Ginkgo biloba trees have a columnar to spreading growth habit, making them suitable for various garden settings. They are known for their resilience and can thrive in urban environments, tolerating pollution and confined spaces. The leaves can be pruned once a year to maintain their shape, providing beauty without demanding excessive care. These deciduous trees offer seasonal interest with their dramatic autumn colour change.

Ginkgo biloba is a medium to large-sized tree with distinctive fan-shaped leaves that turn a brilliant golden yellow in autumn. It produces small, inconspicuous flowers in the spring and may produce fruit if both male and female trees are present. They can be grown as standalone trees or planted in rows to create an avenue effect.

Product details

• Heights range from 2.7-5m

• Clear stems range from 180-200cm

• Girths range from 6-30cm

• Deciduous

• Golden yellow leaves in autumn

• Fan-shaped green leaves in spring and summer

Growing conditions

• Hardiness: -20 degrees Celsius

• Tolerant of urban pollution and confined spaces

• Acid, neutral, or slightly alkaline soil

• Full sun or partial shade

• Can grow in loam, sand, and clay conditions

• North, south, east, and west facing

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