Ginkgo

Beautyberry

About Ginkgo and Beautyberry

Ginkgo

Beautyberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

China

Types

Ginkgo biloba

Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica

Number of Varieties

120

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-8

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

8-3

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

3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm609.60 cm

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm243.84 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

Green, Yellow green, Rose

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, 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 in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly

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

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

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

Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'

Common Name

Ginkgo

Beautyberry

In Hindi

बालकुवारी

Beauty Berry Plant

In German

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

Schönheit Berry Pflanze

In French

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

Beauté Berry Plante

In Spanish

Gingo, Árbol de oro

Planta de la baya de belleza

In Greek

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών

In Portuguese

Nogueira-do-Japão

Planta Berry beleza

In Polish

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

Beauty Berry roślin

In Latin

Gingko

Planta forma Berry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Ginkgophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Ginkgoopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ginkgoales

Lamiales

Family

Ginkgoaceae

Verbenaceae

Genus

Ginkgo

Callicarpa

Clade

Cycad

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

40140

1 27800

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Properties of Ginkgo and Beautyberry

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

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Season and Care of Ginkgo and Beautyberry

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

Ginkgo and Beautyberry Physical Information

Ginkgo and Beautyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Beautyberry height is 609.60 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Beautyberry are as follows:

Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
Beautyberry leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Ginkgo and Beautyberry

Care of Ginkgo and Beautyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Beautyberry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Ginkgo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beautyberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.