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About Ginkgo and Citrullus Lanatus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

China
Africa, Southern Africa

Types

Ginkgo biloba
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Number of Varieties

120
0 40000
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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods
along watercourse, Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
12-4

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
A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan
Green, Crimson, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
brown-spot needle blight, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Salt

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels
Bees, Insects, Squirrels

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting
Stomach pain, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai
Ground Cover

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
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes
High blood pressure, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Crimson Sweet'

Common Name

Ginkgo
Crimson Sweet Watermelon, Watermelon

In Hindi

बालकुवारी
तरबूज़

In German

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum
Wassermelone

In French

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

In Spanish

Gingo, Árbol de oro
Citrullus lanatus

In Greek

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο
καρπούζι

In Portuguese

Nogueira-do-Japão
Citrullus lanatus

In Polish

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny
Citrullus lanatus

In Latin

Gingko
Citrullus lanatus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Ginkgophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Ginkgoopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ginkgoales
Cucurbitales

Family

Ginkgoaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Ginkgo
Citrullus

Clade

Cycad
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Benincaseae

Subfamily

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Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

401000
1 27800
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Properties of Ginkgo and Citrullus Lanatus

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

Season and Care of Ginkgo and Citrullus Lanatus

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

Ginkgo and Citrullus Lanatus Physical Information

Ginkgo and Citrullus Lanatus physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Citrullus Lanatus height is 15.20 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Citrullus Lanatus are as follows:

  • Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green

  • Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

  • Citrullus Lanatus flower color: Yellow

  • Citrullus Lanatus leaf color: Light Green

Care of Ginkgo and Citrullus Lanatus

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