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Ginkgo
Alberta Spruce
About Alberta Spruce and Ginkgo


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  
Type
Tree  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Origin
China  
Western United States, Canada  
Types
Ginkgo biloba  
Eastern white spruce Black Hills white spruce Alberta white spruce Alaska white spruce  
Number of Varieties
1  
4  
99+
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods  
gardens, Grassland, Hillside, Woods  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
2-7  
AHS Heat Zone
9-3  
7-1  
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  
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Pyramidal  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
33
Minimum Width
240.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow green  
Peach, Pink  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Orange, Light Yellow, Tan  
Tan  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green  
Light Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green  
Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold  
Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green, Gray Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Bi-lobed  
Cylindrical  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Slow  
Slow  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  
Bloom Time
Spring  
Early Spring, Late Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season  
Average Water Needs, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, 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  
Loam  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove hanging branches, Remove old, faded fronds  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels  
Birds  
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting  
Skin irritation  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai  
Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
No  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Seeds  
Whole plant  
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil  
Used in Furniture  
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'  
PICEA glauca var. albertiana  
Common Name
Ginkgo  
White Spruce  
In Hindi
बालकुवारी  
अलबर्टा सजाना  
In German
Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum  
Alberta Fichte  
In French
Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus  
épinette de l'Alberta  
In Spanish
Gingo, Árbol de oro  
Alberta abeto  
In Greek
Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο  
Αλμπέρτα ερυθρελάτης  
In Portuguese
Nogueira-do-Japão  
Alberta abeto  
In Polish
Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny  
Alberta świerk  
In Latin
Gingko  
Alberta abiegnis  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Ginkgophyta  
-  
Class
Ginkgoopsida  
-  
Order
Ginkgoales  
-  
Family
Ginkgoaceae  
Pinaceae  
Genus
Ginkgo  
Picea  
Clade
Cycad  
-  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
-  
Piceoideae Frankis  
Number of Species
40  
5  
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Properties of Ginkgo and Alberta Spruce

Wondering what are the properties of Ginkgo and Alberta Spruce? We provide you with everything About Ginkgo and Alberta Spruce. Ginkgo doesn't have thorns and Alberta Spruce doesn't have thorns. Also Ginkgo does not have fragrant flowers. Ginkgo has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching and Vomiting and Alberta Spruce has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Ginkgo and Alberta Spruce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ginkgo and Alberta Spruce

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

Ginkgo and Alberta Spruce Physical Information

Ginkgo and Alberta Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Alberta Spruce height is 1,220.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Alberta Spruce are as follows:

Care of Ginkgo and Alberta Spruce

Care of Ginkgo and Alberta Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alberta Spruce pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove hanging branches and Remove old, faded fronds. In summer Ginkgo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alberta Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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