Cashew

Ginkgo

About Cashew and Ginkgo

Cashew

Ginkgo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

China

Types

Ginkgo biloba

Number of Varieties

301

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-9

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AHS Heat Zone

12-5

9-3

Sunset Zone

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

610.00 cm460.00 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm240.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Yellow green, Light Green

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Bi-lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

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

Do Not over Water, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

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

Loam, Sand

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels

Allergy

Gastric, Kidney Stone

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients, Stomach aliments, Treatment of ulcers, Weight loss

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds, Stem

Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Used As Food, Used in making beverages

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, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANACARDIUM occidentale

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

Common Name

Acajou, Cashew

Ginkgo

In Hindi

काजू के पेड़

बालकुवारी

In German

Cashew Baum

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

In French

Anacardier

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

In Spanish

árbol de anacardo

Gingo, Árbol de oro

In Greek

δέντρο κάσιους

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

In Portuguese

cajueiro

Nogueira-do-Japão

In Polish

drzewo nerkowca

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

In Latin

cashew ligno

Gingko

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Ginkgophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Ginkgoopsida

Order

Sapindales

Ginkgoales

Family

Anacardiaceae

Ginkgoaceae

Genus

Anacardium

Ginkgo

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Cycad

Tribe

Subfamily

Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica 'Champagne', Pachycormus discolor, Pistacia chinensis

Number of Species

60040

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Properties of Cashew and Ginkgo

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

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Season and Care of Cashew and Ginkgo

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

Cashew and Ginkgo Physical Information

Cashew and Ginkgo physical information is very important for comparison. Cashew height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Cashew and Ginkgo are as follows:

Cashew flower color: Green, Yellow green and Light Green
Cashew leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Cashew and Ginkgo

Care of Cashew and Ginkgo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cashew 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 Cashew 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.