Ginkgo

American Beech

About Ginkgo and American Beech

Ginkgo

American Beech

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

China

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

1.4 Types

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Japanese beech, European beech

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

low mountains, shaded woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-3

9-1

1.8 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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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460.00 cm

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800.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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240.00 cm

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500.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green

Yellow green, Tan

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed

Lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Dry soil, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Needs very little water, occasional watering once established

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Beech bark disease, fungus, Mildew, Scale

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds, songbirds

5.12 Allergy

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema, Sinuses

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes

Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wild areas

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Digestion problems, Headache, Kidney problems, Pain killer

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Leaves, Sap, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

FAGUS grandifolia

7.2 Common Name

Ginkgo

American Beech

7.2.1 In Hindi

बालकुवारी

अमेरिकन बीच

7.2.2 In German

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

Amerikanische Buche

7.2.3 In French

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

Hêtre à grandes feuilles

7.2.4 In Spanish

Gingo, Árbol de oro

Fagus grandifolia, el haya americana

7.2.5 In Greek

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

american οξιάς

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Nogueira-do-Japão

faia americano

7.2.7 In Polish

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

Buk wielkolistny

7.2.8 In Latin

Gingko

Latin fagi

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Ginkgophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Ginkgoopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ginkgoales

Fagales

8.5 Family

Ginkgoaceae

Fagaceae

8.6 Genus

Ginkgo

Fagus

8.7 Clade

Cycad

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Ginkgo and American Beech

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

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Season and Care of Ginkgo and American Beech

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

Ginkgo and American Beech Physical Information

Ginkgo and American Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas American Beech height is 800.00 cm and width 500.00 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and American Beech are as follows:

Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
American Beech flower color: Yellow green and Tan
American Beech leaf color: Green

Care of Ginkgo and American Beech

Care of Ginkgo and American Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Beech pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ginkgo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.