Ginkgo

Applemint

About Ginkgo and Applemint

Ginkgo

Applemint

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Herbs

Origin

China

Southern Europe

Types

Ginkgo biloba

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

Cultivated Beds, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

9-5

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm980.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm2.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green

White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels

Bees, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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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

Antiseptic, Digestive disorders, Fever, Headache

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Added to salads, Used as essential oil, Used in making tea, Used to make herbal teas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Bog Garden, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

MENTHA suaveolens 'Variegata'

Common Name

Ginkgo

Applemint, Variegated Applemint

In Hindi

बालकुवारी

Applemint Tree

In German

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

Applemint Baum

In French

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

Applemint Arbre

In Spanish

Gingo, Árbol de oro

Árbol Applemint

In Greek

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

Applemint Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Nogueira-do-Japão

Árvore applemint

In Polish

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

Applemint Drzewo

In Latin

Gingko

Applemint ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Ginkgophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Ginkgoopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ginkgoales

Lamiales

Family

Ginkgoaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Ginkgo

Mentha

Clade

Cycad

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

402

1 27800

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Properties of Ginkgo and Applemint

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

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Season and Care of Ginkgo and Applemint

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

Ginkgo and Applemint Physical Information

Ginkgo and Applemint physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Applemint height is 980.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Applemint are as follows:

Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Applemint flower color: White and Pink
Applemint leaf color: White and Light Green

Care of Ginkgo and Applemint

Care of Ginkgo and Applemint include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Applemint pruning is done Prune in the growing season, 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 Applemint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.