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About Ginkgo and Cerbera

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

China
Southeastern Asia, China, Japan, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, Australia

Types

Ginkgo biloba
Cerbera laeta, Cerbera floribunda, Cerbera odollam

Number of Varieties

18
0 40000
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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999
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
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm-
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm4.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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
-

Bloom Time

Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Medium, 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
-

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Phosphorous, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Caterpillars, Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting
Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'
CERBERA

Common Name

Ginkgo
Cerbera

In Hindi

बालकुवारी
Cerbera

In German

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum
Cerbera

In French

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

In Spanish

Gingo, Árbol de oro
Cerbera

In Greek

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο
Cerbera

In Portuguese

Nogueira-do-Japão
Cerbera

In Polish

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny
Cerbera

In Latin

Gingko
Cerbera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Ginkgophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Ginkgoopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ginkgoales
Gentianales

Family

Ginkgoaceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Ginkgo
Cerbera

Clade

Cycad
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Plumerieae

Subfamily

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Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

408
1 27800
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Properties of Ginkgo and Cerbera

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

Season and Care of Ginkgo and Cerbera

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

Ginkgo and Cerbera Physical Information

Ginkgo and Cerbera physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Cerbera height is - and width 4.20 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Cerbera are as follows:

  • Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green

  • Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

  • Cerbera flower color: White and Ivory

  • Cerbera leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Ginkgo and Cerbera

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