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About Abelia and Ginkgo


About Ginkgo and Abelia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Tree   

Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia   
China   

Types
Mardi Gras Kaliedoscope Edward Goucher Prostrata   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods   
Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
9-3   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Orange, Light Yellow, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Light Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Yellow, Gold   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Bi-lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels   

Allergy
Not Available   
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bonsai   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Bark, Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis   
GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'   

Common Name
Glossy abelia   
Ginkgo   

In Hindi
Abelia   
बालकुवारी   

In German
Abelia   
Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum   

In French
Abelia   
Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus   

In Spanish
Abelia   
Gingo, Árbol de oro   

In Greek
Αμπέλια   
Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο   

In Portuguese
Abelia   
Nogueira-do-Japão   

In Polish
Abelia   
Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny   

In Latin
Abelia   
Gingko   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Ginkgophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Ginkgoopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Ginkgoales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Ginkgoaceae   

Genus
Abelia   
Ginkgo   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Cycad   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Caprifolioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
30   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Abelia and Ginkgo

Wondering what are the properties of Abelia and Ginkgo? We provide you with everything About Abelia and Ginkgo. Abelia doesn't have thorns and Ginkgo doesn't have thorns. Also Abelia does not have fragrant flowers. Abelia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Ginkgo has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Abelia and Ginkgo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Abelia and Ginkgo

Season and care of Abelia and Ginkgo is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Ginkgo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Ginkgo season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ginkgo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Ginkgo is Acidic, Neutral.

Abelia and Ginkgo Physical Information

Abelia and Ginkgo physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Abelia and Ginkgo are as follows:

Care of Abelia and Ginkgo

Care of Abelia and Ginkgo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ginkgo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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