Ginkgo

Bog Rosemary

About Ginkgo and Bog Rosemary

Ginkgo

Bog Rosemary

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

China

North America, Europe, Asia

Types

Ginkgo biloba

Andromeda polifolia var. polifolia, Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

Bog Garden, Fens, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-92-6

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm33.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm46.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water, Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water

Not so frequently

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune for size control, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels

pollinators

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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, Leaves, Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

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

As a tea substitute

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, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

ANDROMEDA polifolia

Common Name

Ginkgo

Bog Rosemary

In Hindi

बालकुवारी

Bog Rosemary

In German

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

Rosmarinheide

In French

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

Andromeda polifolia

In Spanish

Gingo, Árbol de oro

Andromeda polifolia

In Greek

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

Bog Rosemary

In Portuguese

Nogueira-do-Japão

Bog Rosemary

In Polish

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

Modrzewnica zwyczajna

In Latin

Gingko

Bog Rosemary

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Ginkgophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Ginkgoopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ginkgoales

Ericales

Family

Ginkgoaceae

Ericaceae

Genus

Ginkgo

Andromeda

Clade

Cycad

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Vaccinioideae

Number of Species

402

1 27800

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Properties of Ginkgo and Bog Rosemary

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

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Season and Care of Ginkgo and Bog Rosemary

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

Ginkgo and Bog Rosemary Physical Information

Ginkgo and Bog Rosemary physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Bog Rosemary height is 33.00 cm and width 46.00 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Bog Rosemary are as follows:

Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Bog Rosemary flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Bog Rosemary leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Ginkgo and Bog Rosemary

Care of Ginkgo and Bog Rosemary include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bog Rosemary pruning is done Prune for size control and Remove short twigs. In summer Ginkgo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bog Rosemary needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Not so frequently.