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About Capnoides and Ginkgo


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual or Biennial  

Type
Tree  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
China  
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada  

Types
Ginkgo biloba  
-  

Number of Varieties
1  
8  

Habitat
Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods  
Dry areas, Rocky areas  

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  
21,22  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm  
99+
20.30 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green  
Yellow, Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Orange, Light Yellow, Tan  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Bi-lobed  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season  
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering  

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, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Insects  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

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  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels  
Butterflies, Insects  

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting  
Corydalis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai  
Beautification, 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, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Seeds  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'  
CORYDALIS sempervirens  

Common Name
Ginkgo  
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis  

In Hindi
बालकुवारी  
Capnoides  

In German
Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum  
Capnoides  

In French
Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus  
capnoides  

In Spanish
Gingo, Árbol de oro  
Capnoides  

In Greek
Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο  
Capnoides  

In Portuguese
Nogueira-do-Japão  
Capnoides  

In Polish
Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny  
Capnoides  

In Latin
Gingko  
capnoides  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Ginkgophyta  
Basidiomycota  

Class
Ginkgoopsida  
Agaricomycetes  

Order
Ginkgoales  
Agaricales  

Family
Ginkgoaceae  
Fumariaceae  

Genus
Ginkgo  
Hypholoma  

Clade
Cycad  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Fumarieae  

Subfamily
-  
Fumarioideae  

Number of Species
40  
1  
99+

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Properties of Ginkgo and Capnoides

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

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Season and Care of Ginkgo and Capnoides

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

Ginkgo and Capnoides Physical Information

Ginkgo and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Capnoides are as follows:

Care of Ginkgo and Capnoides

Care of Ginkgo and Capnoides include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ginkgo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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