Butternut Tree

Ginkgo

About Butternut Tree and Ginkgo

Butternut Tree

Ginkgo

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

China

Types

Juglans cinerea

Ginkgo biloba

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-3

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

1,220.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Bi-lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Squirrels

Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels

Allergy

Gastric, Pollen

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Intestinal irritations, Small pox, Stomach pain

Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Seeds

Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Herbicide

Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS cinerea

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

Common Name

Butternut

Ginkgo

In Hindi

Butternut Tree

बालकुवारी

In German

Butternut Baum

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

In French

noyer cendré

Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus

In Spanish

árbol de nogal

Gingo, Árbol de oro

In Greek

Butternut Δέντρο

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

In Portuguese

Árvore Butternut

Nogueira-do-Japão

In Polish

butternut Drzewo

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

In Latin

Butternut ligno

Gingko

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Ginkgophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Ginkgoopsida

Order

Juglandales

Ginkgoales

Family

Juglandaceae

Ginkgoaceae

Genus

Juglans

Ginkgo

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Cycad

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

740

1 27800

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Properties of Butternut Tree and Ginkgo

Wondering what are the properties of Butternut Tree and Ginkgo? We provide you with everything About Butternut Tree and Ginkgo. Butternut Tree doesn't have thorns and Ginkgo doesn't have thorns. Also Butternut Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Butternut Tree has allergic reactions like Gastric and Pollen and Ginkgo has allergic reactions like Gastric and Pollen. 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 Butternut Tree and Ginkgo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Butternut Tree and Ginkgo

Season and care of Butternut Tree and Ginkgo is important to know. While considering everything about Butternut Tree and Ginkgo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butternut Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ginkgo season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Butternut Tree is Clay, Loam and for Ginkgo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Butternut Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ginkgo is Acidic, Neutral.

Butternut Tree and Ginkgo Physical Information

Butternut Tree and Ginkgo physical information is very important for comparison. Butternut Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Butternut Tree and Ginkgo are as follows:

Butternut Tree flower color: Yellow green
Butternut Tree leaf color: Light Green
Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Butternut Tree and Ginkgo

Care of Butternut Tree and Ginkgo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butternut Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butternut Tree 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.