Maidenhair Tree

Tags: Ginkgo
Ginkgo biloba

This superb selection is a fruitless male strain. Unique fan-shaped green foliage turns brilliant golden yellow in fall. Symmetrical branching creates an exceptional upright landscape accent, eventually becoming a handsome shade tree with age. Deciduous.

Category:
Light Requirements:
Full sun and partial shade are best for this tree, meaning it prefers a minimum of four hours of direct, unfiltered sunlight each day.
Mature Size:
25–50' by 25–35'
Cold Hardiness Zone:
3-8
Growth Rate:
Moderate, this tree grows at a medium rate, with height increases of 13–24" per year.
Foliage Color:
Green/Yellow
Flower Color:
N/A
Bloom Period:
N/A
Water Requirements:
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.

Care Instructions

Best with slightly sandy, well-drained soil; adapts to most soil types. Water deeply and regularly during the first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency, once established. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.Pruning time: winter.