Fern Pine

Ginkgo

About Fern Pine and Ginkgo

Fern Pine

Ginkgo

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

China

Types

Ginkgo biloba

Number of Varieties

301

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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, Open areas, Suburban areas, Tropical regions

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

9-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Tan

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Bi-lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

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

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

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

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AFROCARPUS gracilior

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

Common Name

East African Yellowwood, Fern Pine

Ginkgo

In Hindi

फर्न पाइन

बालकुवारी

In German

Fern Pinien

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

In French

pin Fern

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

In Spanish

pino helecho

Gingo, Árbol de oro

In Greek

Fern πεύκο

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

In Portuguese

pinho Fern

Nogueira-do-Japão

In Polish

Fern sosna

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

In Latin

Fern pinus

Gingko

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Ginkgophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Ginkgoopsida

Order

Pinales

Ginkgoales

Family

Podocarpaceae

Ginkgoaceae

Genus

Afrocarpus

Ginkgo

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Cycad

Tribe

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

640

1 27800

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Properties of Fern Pine and Ginkgo

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

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Season and Care of Fern Pine and Ginkgo

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

Fern Pine and Ginkgo Physical Information

Fern Pine and Ginkgo physical information is very important for comparison. Fern Pine 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 Fern Pine and Ginkgo are as follows:

Fern Pine flower color: Light Green and Tan
Fern Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Fern Pine and Ginkgo

Care of Fern Pine and Ginkgo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fern Pine 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 Fern Pine 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.